EN RO

Distance from Liverpool to Tokyo

Straight line

9,499 km
5,902 mi · 5,129 NM

By road

12,097 km
7,517 mi

Travel time

155 h 1 min
flight ≈ 12 h 22 min

Direction

NNE 30°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Tokyo → Liverpool

How far is Liverpool from Tokyo?

Liverpool (United Kingdom) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 9,499 km in a straight line, that is 5,902 miles or 5,129 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Liverpool to Tokyo is 12,097 km (7,517 miles), about 155 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Liverpool, Tokyo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 30°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Japan. The halfway point is at 70.3494°, 92.7887°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 22 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 Liverpool from Tokyo?

By road it is 12,097 km (7,517 miles) from Liverpool to Tokyo; in a straight line it is 9,499 km (5,902 miles).

How long is the drive from Liverpool to Tokyo?

About 155 h 1 min on the fastest route (12,097 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tokyo from Liverpool?

Tokyo is to the north-east of Liverpool, at an initial bearing of 30°.

How long is the flight from Liverpool to Tokyo?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 22 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.