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Distance from Calgary to Tokyo

Straight line

8,012 km
4,979 mi · 4,326 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 31 min

Direction

NW 305°
initial bearing

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How far is Calgary from Tokyo?

Calgary (Canada) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 8,012 km in a straight line, that is 4,979 miles or 4,326 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 Calgary and Tokyo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Calgary, Tokyo lies to the north-west (initial bearing 305°). The route crosses from Canada into Japan. The halfway point is at 57.1976°, -176.8304°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 31 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Calgary from Tokyo?

The straight-line distance between Calgary and Tokyo is 8,012 km (4,979 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Tokyo from Calgary?

Tokyo is to the north-west of Calgary, at an initial bearing of 305°.

How long is the flight from Calgary to Tokyo?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 31 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.