Distance from Kyoto to Hangzhou
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How far is Kyoto from Hangzhou?
Kyoto (Japan) and Hangzhou (China) are quite far apart: 1,552 km in a straight line, that is 964 miles or 838 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kyoto to Hangzhou is 1,834 km (1,140 miles), about 33 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.
From Kyoto, Hangzhou lies to the west (initial bearing 255°). The route crosses from Japan into China. The halfway point is at 32.8994°, 127.7501°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 26 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Kyoto
- Kyoto – Osaka 43 km
- Kyoto – Kobe 64 km
- Kyoto – Nagoya 106 km
- Kyoto – Hiroshima 310 km
- Kyoto – Yokohama 357 km
- Kyoto – Kawasaki 364 km
- Kyoto – Yono 364 km
- Kyoto – Tokyo 365 km
- Kyoto – Saitama 367 km
Other distances from Hangzhou
- Hangzhou – Puyang 97 km
- Hangzhou – Suzhou 120 km
- Hangzhou – Ningbo 141 km
- Hangzhou – Wuxi 142 km
- Hangzhou – Kunshan 142 km
- Hangzhou – Changshu City 160 km
- Hangzhou – Shanghai 161 km
- Hangzhou – Nanjing 237 km
- Hangzhou – Hefei 325 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kyoto from Hangzhou?
By road it is 1,834 km (1,140 miles) from Kyoto to Hangzhou; in a straight line it is 1,552 km (964 miles).
How long is the drive from Kyoto to Hangzhou?
About 33 h 7 min on the fastest route (1,834 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Hangzhou from Kyoto?
Hangzhou is to the west of Kyoto, at an initial bearing of 255°.
How long is the flight from Kyoto to Hangzhou?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 26 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.