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Distance from Manila to Tokyo

Straight line

2,990 km
1,858 mi · 1,615 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 4 h 14 min

Direction

NE 35°
initial bearing

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How far is Manila from Tokyo?

Manila (Philippines) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 2,990 km in a straight line, that is 1,858 miles or 1,615 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Manila and Tokyo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Manila, Tokyo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 35°). The route crosses from Philippines into Japan. The halfway point is at 25.4409°, 129.5124°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 14 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Manila from Tokyo?

The straight-line distance between Manila and Tokyo is 2,990 km (1,858 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Tokyo from Manila?

Tokyo is to the north-east of Manila, at an initial bearing of 35°.

How long is the flight from Manila to Tokyo?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 14 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.