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Distance from Kanpur to Tokyo

Straight line

5,670 km
3,523 mi · 3,061 NM

By road

6,402 km
3,978 mi

Travel time

86 h 38 min
flight ≈ 7 h 35 min

Direction

ENE 64°
initial bearing

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How far is Kanpur from Tokyo?

Kanpur (India) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 5,670 km in a straight line, that is 3,523 miles or 3,061 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kanpur to Tokyo is 6,402 km (3,978 miles), about 86 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 13% longer than the straight line.

From Kanpur, Tokyo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 64°). The route crosses from India into Japan. The halfway point is at 34.7368°, 108.4340°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 35 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 Kanpur from Tokyo?

By road it is 6,402 km (3,978 miles) from Kanpur to Tokyo; in a straight line it is 5,670 km (3,523 miles).

How long is the drive from Kanpur to Tokyo?

About 86 h 38 min on the fastest route (6,402 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tokyo from Kanpur?

Tokyo is to the north-east of Kanpur, at an initial bearing of 64°.

How long is the flight from Kanpur to Tokyo?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 35 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.