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Distance from Abidjan to Tokyo

Straight line

14,098 km
8,760 mi · 7,613 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 18 h 7 min

Direction

NE 37°
initial bearing

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How far is Abidjan from Tokyo?

Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 14,098 km in a straight line, that is 8,760 miles or 7,613 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Abidjan and Tokyo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Abidjan, Tokyo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 37°). The route crosses from Côte d’Ivoire into Japan. The halfway point is at 48.9349°, 50.6486°.

A direct flight would take about 18 h 7 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Abidjan from Tokyo?

The straight-line distance between Abidjan and Tokyo is 14,098 km (8,760 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Tokyo from Abidjan?

Tokyo is to the north-east of Abidjan, at an initial bearing of 37°.

How long is the flight from Abidjan to Tokyo?

A direct flight would take about 18 h 7 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.