Distance from Medan to Tokyo
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How far is Medan from Tokyo?
Medan (Indonesia) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 5,511 km in a straight line, that is 3,425 miles or 2,976 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Medan, Tokyo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 44°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Japan. The halfway point is at 20.8405°, 116.9794°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h 23 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 Medan
- Medan – Kuala Lumpur 339 km
- Medan – Kota Bharu 487 km
- Medan – Singapore 630 km
- Medan – Batam 654 km
- Medan – Palembang 989 km
- Medan – Phnom Penh 1,123 km
- Medan – Bangkok 1,149 km
- Medan – Ho Chi Minh City 1,191 km
- Medan – Tangerang 1,400 km
Other distances from Tokyo
- Tokyo – Kawasaki 19 km
- Tokyo – Yono 22 km
- Tokyo – Saitama 25 km
- Tokyo – Yokohama 29 km
- Tokyo – Nagoya 259 km
- Tokyo – Sendai 305 km
- Tokyo – Kyoto 365 km
- Tokyo – Osaka 396 km
- Tokyo – Kobe 424 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Medan from Tokyo?
The straight-line distance between Medan and Tokyo is 5,511 km (3,425 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Tokyo from Medan?
Tokyo is to the north-east of Medan, at an initial bearing of 44°.
How long is the flight from Medan to Tokyo?
A direct flight would take about 7 h 23 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.