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Distance from Amsterdam to Tokyo

Straight line

9,311 km
5,786 mi · 5,028 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 12 h 8 min

Direction

NE 35°
initial bearing

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How far is Amsterdam from Tokyo?

Amsterdam (Netherlands) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 9,311 km in a straight line, that is 5,786 miles or 5,028 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Amsterdam, Tokyo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 35°). The route crosses from Netherlands into Japan. The halfway point is at 67.2218°, 91.0986°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 8 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Amsterdam from Tokyo?

The straight-line distance between Amsterdam and Tokyo is 9,311 km (5,786 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Tokyo from Amsterdam?

Tokyo is to the north-east of Amsterdam, at an initial bearing of 35°.

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Tokyo?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 8 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.