Distance from Alexandria to Tokyo
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How far is Alexandria from Tokyo?
Alexandria (Egypt) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 9,599 km in a straight line, that is 5,964 miles or 5,183 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 Alexandria and Tokyo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Alexandria, Tokyo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 50°). The route crosses from Egypt into Japan. The halfway point is at 48.9317°, 82.6957°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 30 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Alexandria
- Alexandria – Cairo 180 km
- Alexandria – Giza 181 km
- Alexandria – Nicosia 546 km
- Alexandria – Amman 577 km
- Alexandria – Beirut 603 km
- Alexandria – Muratpaşa 637 km
- Alexandria – Antalya 639 km
- Alexandria – Damascus 651 km
- Alexandria – Denizli 735 km
Other distances from Tokyo
- Tokyo – Kawasaki 19 km
- Tokyo – Yono 22 km
- Tokyo – Saitama 25 km
- Tokyo – Yokohama 29 km
- Tokyo – Nagoya 259 km
- Tokyo – Sendai 305 km
- Tokyo – Kyoto 365 km
- Tokyo – Osaka 396 km
- Tokyo – Kobe 424 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Alexandria from Tokyo?
The straight-line distance between Alexandria and Tokyo is 9,599 km (5,964 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Tokyo from Alexandria?
Tokyo is to the north-east of Alexandria, at an initial bearing of 50°.
How long is the flight from Alexandria to Tokyo?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 30 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.