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Distance from Hiroshima to Osaka

Straight line

282 km
175 mi · 152 NM

By road

331 km
206 mi

Travel time

4 h 49 min
flight ≈ 51 min

Direction

E 82°
initial bearing

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How far is Hiroshima from Osaka?

Hiroshima (Japan) and Osaka (Japan) are a medium distance apart: 282 km in a straight line, that is 175 miles or 152 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Hiroshima to Osaka is 331 km (206 miles), about 4 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.

From Hiroshima, Osaka lies to the east (initial bearing 82°). Both cities are in Japan. The halfway point is at 34.5564°, 133.9734°.

A direct flight would take about 51 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 Hiroshima from Osaka?

By road it is 331 km (206 miles) from Hiroshima to Osaka; in a straight line it is 282 km (175 miles).

How long is the drive from Hiroshima to Osaka?

About 4 h 49 min on the fastest route (331 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Osaka from Hiroshima?

Osaka is to the east of Hiroshima, at an initial bearing of 82°.

How long is the flight from Hiroshima to Osaka?

A direct flight would take about 51 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.