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Distance from Kyiv to Tokyo

Straight line

8,219 km
5,107 mi · 4,438 NM

By road

9,937 km
6,175 mi

Travel time

132 h 30 min
flight ≈ 10 h 46 min

Direction

NE 53°
initial bearing

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How far is Kyiv from Tokyo?

Kyiv (Ukraine) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 8,219 km in a straight line, that is 5,107 miles or 4,438 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kyiv to Tokyo is 9,937 km (6,175 miles), about 132 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Kyiv, Tokyo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 53°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Japan. The halfway point is at 57.8378°, 94.7750°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 46 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 Kyiv from Tokyo?

By road it is 9,937 km (6,175 miles) from Kyiv to Tokyo; in a straight line it is 8,219 km (5,107 miles).

How long is the drive from Kyiv to Tokyo?

About 132 h 30 min on the fastest route (9,937 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tokyo from Kyiv?

Tokyo is to the north-east of Kyiv, at an initial bearing of 53°.

How long is the flight from Kyiv to Tokyo?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 46 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.