Distance from Southampton to Tokyo
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How far is Southampton from Tokyo?
Southampton (United Kingdom) and Tokyo (Japan) are very far apart: 9,686 km in a straight line, that is 6,019 miles or 5,230 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Southampton to Tokyo is 11,867 km (7,374 miles), about 152 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.
From Southampton, Tokyo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 31°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Japan. The halfway point is at 69.4341°, 88.7556°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 36 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 Southampton
- Southampton – Reading 68 km
- Southampton – Bristol 103 km
- Southampton – City of Westminster 110 km
- Southampton – London 112 km
- Southampton – Islington 115 km
- Southampton – Archway 115 km
- Southampton – Bexley 124 km
- Southampton – Luton 128 km
- Southampton – Milton Keynes 134 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 Southampton from Tokyo?
By road it is 11,867 km (7,374 miles) from Southampton to Tokyo; in a straight line it is 9,686 km (6,019 miles).
How long is the drive from Southampton to Tokyo?
About 152 h 26 min on the fastest route (11,867 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tokyo from Southampton?
Tokyo is to the north-east of Southampton, at an initial bearing of 31°.
How long is the flight from Southampton to Tokyo?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 36 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.