Distance from Palermo to Tokyo
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How far is Palermo from Tokyo?
Palermo (Italy) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 10,148 km in a straight line, that is 6,305 miles or 5,479 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Palermo to Tokyo is 12,788 km (7,946 miles), about 163 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.
From Palermo, Tokyo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 41°). The route crosses from Italy into Japan. The halfway point is at 58.9927°, 78.3276°.
A direct flight would take about 13 h 11 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 Palermo
- Palermo – Catania 168 km
- Palermo – Messina 194 km
- Palermo – Naples 313 km
- Palermo – Rome 424 km
- Palermo – Bari 449 km
- Palermo – Tripoli 583 km
- Palermo – Florence 652 km
- Palermo – Tirana 658 km
- Palermo – Bologna 727 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 Palermo from Tokyo?
By road it is 12,788 km (7,946 miles) from Palermo to Tokyo; in a straight line it is 10,148 km (6,305 miles).
How long is the drive from Palermo to Tokyo?
About 163 h 21 min on the fastest route (12,788 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tokyo from Palermo?
Tokyo is to the north-east of Palermo, at an initial bearing of 41°.
How long is the flight from Palermo to Tokyo?
A direct flight would take about 13 h 11 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.