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Distance from Kabul to Tokyo

Straight line

6,282 km
3,903 mi · 3,392 NM

By road

7,034 km
4,371 mi

Travel time

94 h 2 min
flight ≈ 8 h 21 min

Direction

ENE 67°
initial bearing

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How far is Kabul from Tokyo?

Kabul (Afghanistan) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 6,282 km in a straight line, that is 3,903 miles or 3,392 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kabul to Tokyo is 7,034 km (4,371 miles), about 94 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 12% longer than the straight line.

From Kabul, Tokyo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 67°). The route crosses from Afghanistan into Japan. The halfway point is at 40.7280°, 104.1434°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 21 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 Kabul from Tokyo?

By road it is 7,034 km (4,371 miles) from Kabul to Tokyo; in a straight line it is 6,282 km (3,903 miles).

How long is the drive from Kabul to Tokyo?

About 94 h 2 min on the fastest route (7,034 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tokyo from Kabul?

Tokyo is to the north-east of Kabul, at an initial bearing of 67°.

How long is the flight from Kabul to Tokyo?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 21 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.