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Distance from Kraków to Tokyo

Straight line

8,821 km
5,481 mi · 4,763 NM

By road

10,394 km
6,459 mi

Travel time

137 h 46 min
flight ≈ 11 h 32 min

Direction

NE 46°
initial bearing

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How far is Kraków from Tokyo?

Kraków (Poland) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 8,821 km in a straight line, that is 5,481 miles or 4,763 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kraków to Tokyo is 10,394 km (6,459 miles), about 137 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.

From Kraków, Tokyo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 46°). The route crosses from Poland into Japan. The halfway point is at 61.1272°, 91.2209°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 32 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 Kraków from Tokyo?

By road it is 10,394 km (6,459 miles) from Kraków to Tokyo; in a straight line it is 8,821 km (5,481 miles).

How long is the drive from Kraków to Tokyo?

About 137 h 46 min on the fastest route (10,394 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tokyo from Kraków?

Tokyo is to the north-east of Kraków, at an initial bearing of 46°.

How long is the flight from Kraków to Tokyo?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 32 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.