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Distance from Kaunas to Tokyo

Straight line

8,259 km
5,132 mi · 4,459 NM

By road

9,846 km
6,118 mi

Travel time

132 h 9 min
flight ≈ 10 h 49 min

Direction

NE 50°
initial bearing

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How far is Kaunas from Tokyo?

Kaunas (Lithuania) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 8,259 km in a straight line, that is 5,132 miles or 4,459 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kaunas to Tokyo is 9,846 km (6,118 miles), about 132 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Kaunas, Tokyo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 50°). The route crosses from Lithuania into Japan. The halfway point is at 61.3985°, 97.0450°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 49 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 Kaunas from Tokyo?

By road it is 9,846 km (6,118 miles) from Kaunas to Tokyo; in a straight line it is 8,259 km (5,132 miles).

How long is the drive from Kaunas to Tokyo?

About 132 h 9 min on the fastest route (9,846 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tokyo from Kaunas?

Tokyo is to the north-east of Kaunas, at an initial bearing of 50°.

How long is the flight from Kaunas to Tokyo?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 49 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.