LHR
London
United Kingdom
8,873 km
5,513 miles
OKD
Sapporo
Japan
Distance
8,873 km
5,513 mi / 4,791 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/London
Heading
27°
north northeast

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LHR OKD
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Okadama Airport
IATA Code LHR OKD
ICAO Code EGLL RJCO
City London Sapporo
Country United Kingdom Japan
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 83 ft 25 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 43.120000, 141.380000

London (LHR) to Sapporo (OKD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Okadama Airport (OKD) in Sapporo, Japan is 8,873 kilometers (5,513 miles / 4,791 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:47 in London, it's 19:47 in Sapporo. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sapporo (OKD) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 337° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Okadama Airport (OKD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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