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Distance from Marseille to Tokyo

Straight line

10,113 km
6,284 mi · 5,460 NM

By road

12,188 km
7,573 mi

Travel time

154 h 50 min
flight ≈ 13 h 8 min

Direction

NE 36°
initial bearing

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How far is Marseille from Tokyo?

Marseille (France) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 10,113 km in a straight line, that is 6,284 miles or 5,460 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Marseille to Tokyo is 12,188 km (7,573 miles), about 154 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Marseille, Tokyo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 36°). The route crosses from France into Japan. The halfway point is at 64.5901°, 79.9469°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 8 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 Marseille from Tokyo?

By road it is 12,188 km (7,573 miles) from Marseille to Tokyo; in a straight line it is 10,113 km (6,284 miles).

How long is the drive from Marseille to Tokyo?

About 154 h 50 min on the fastest route (12,188 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tokyo from Marseille?

Tokyo is to the north-east of Marseille, at an initial bearing of 36°.

How long is the flight from Marseille to Tokyo?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 8 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.