Driving from Sapporo to Miyakonojō
Miyakonojō lies 1,551 km (964 mi) south-west of Sapporo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 23 h 39 min without stops, over roughly 1,892 km (1,176 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Sapporo | Miyakonojō | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 2 million | 161,137 |
| Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) | 148 m (486 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
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Common questions
How far is Miyakonojō from Sapporo?
1,551 km (964 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Sapporo; by road roughly 1,892 km (1,176 mi).
How long does it take to get from Sapporo to Miyakonojō by car?
About 23 h 39 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sapporo and Miyakonojō?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.