Distance from Medellín to Tokyo
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How far is Medellín from Tokyo?
Medellín (Colombia) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 14,087 km in a straight line, that is 8,753 miles or 7,606 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 Medellín and Tokyo, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Medellín, Tokyo lies to the north-west (initial bearing 324°). The route crosses from Colombia into Japan. The halfway point is at 50.3472°, -130.3541°.
A direct flight would take about 18 h 7 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Medellín
- Medellín – Bogotá 245 km
- Medellín – Cali 331 km
- Medellín – Barranquilla 531 km
- Medellín – Maracaibo 656 km
- Medellín – Quito 792 km
- Medellín – Valencia 938 km
- Medellín – Maracay 983 km
- Medellín – Guayaquil 1,055 km
- Medellín – Caracas 1,065 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 Medellín from Tokyo?
The straight-line distance between Medellín and Tokyo is 14,087 km (8,753 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Tokyo from Medellín?
Tokyo is to the north-west of Medellín, at an initial bearing of 324°.
How long is the flight from Medellín to Tokyo?
A direct flight would take about 18 h 7 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.