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Distance from Madrid to Tokyo

Straight line

10,786 km
6,702 mi · 5,824 NM

By road

12,967 km
8,057 mi

Travel time

163 h 13 min
flight ≈ 13 h 59 min

Direction

NNE 29°
initial bearing

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How far is Madrid from Tokyo?

Madrid (Spain) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 10,786 km in a straight line, that is 6,702 miles or 5,824 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Madrid to Tokyo is 12,967 km (8,057 miles), about 163 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Madrid, Tokyo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 29°). The route crosses from Spain into Japan. The halfway point is at 68.0458°, 73.5733°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 59 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 Madrid from Tokyo?

By road it is 12,967 km (8,057 miles) from Madrid to Tokyo; in a straight line it is 10,786 km (6,702 miles).

How long is the drive from Madrid to Tokyo?

About 163 h 13 min on the fastest route (12,967 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tokyo from Madrid?

Tokyo is to the north-east of Madrid, at an initial bearing of 29°.

How long is the flight from Madrid to Tokyo?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 59 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.