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Distance from Dubai to Tokyo

Straight line

7,952 km
4,941 mi · 4,294 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 26 min

Direction

ENE 59°
initial bearing

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How far is Dubai from Tokyo?

Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 7,952 km in a straight line, that is 4,941 miles or 4,294 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 Dubai and Tokyo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Dubai, Tokyo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 59°). The route crosses from United Arab Emirates into Japan. The halfway point is at 38.3219°, 94.6747°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 26 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Dubai from Tokyo?

The straight-line distance between Dubai and Tokyo is 7,952 km (4,941 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Tokyo from Dubai?

Tokyo is to the north-east of Dubai, at an initial bearing of 59°.

How long is the flight from Dubai to Tokyo?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 26 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.