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Distance from Nice to Tokyo

Straight line

9,986 km
6,205 mi · 5,392 NM

By road

11,933 km
7,415 mi

Travel time

153 h 48 min
flight ≈ 12 h 59 min

Direction

NE 37°
initial bearing

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How far is Nice from Tokyo?

Nice (France) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 9,986 km in a straight line, that is 6,205 miles or 5,392 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nice to Tokyo is 11,933 km (7,415 miles), about 153 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Nice, Tokyo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 37°). The route crosses from France into Japan. The halfway point is at 63.8906°, 80.9936°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 59 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 Nice from Tokyo?

By road it is 11,933 km (7,415 miles) from Nice to Tokyo; in a straight line it is 9,986 km (6,205 miles).

How long is the drive from Nice to Tokyo?

About 153 h 48 min on the fastest route (11,933 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tokyo from Nice?

Tokyo is to the north-east of Nice, at an initial bearing of 37°.

How long is the flight from Nice to Tokyo?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 59 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.