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Distance from Montpellier to Tokyo

Straight line

10,154 km
6,309 mi · 5,483 NM

By road

12,177 km
7,567 mi

Travel time

154 h 47 min
flight ≈ 13 h 12 min

Direction

NE 34°
initial bearing

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How far is Montpellier from Tokyo?

Montpellier (France) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 10,154 km in a straight line, that is 6,309 miles or 5,483 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Montpellier to Tokyo is 12,177 km (7,567 miles), about 154 h 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Montpellier, Tokyo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 34°). The route crosses from France into Japan. The halfway point is at 65.3763°, 79.8307°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 12 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 Montpellier from Tokyo?

By road it is 12,177 km (7,567 miles) from Montpellier to Tokyo; in a straight line it is 10,154 km (6,309 miles).

How long is the drive from Montpellier to Tokyo?

About 154 h 47 min on the fastest route (12,177 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tokyo from Montpellier?

Tokyo is to the north-east of Montpellier, at an initial bearing of 34°.

How long is the flight from Montpellier to Tokyo?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 12 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.