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Distance from Tokyo to Addis Ababa

Straight line

10,407 km
6,466 mi · 5,619 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 13 h 31 min

Direction

WNW 284°
initial bearing

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How far is Tokyo from Addis Ababa?

Tokyo (Japan) and Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) are very far apart: 10,407 km in a straight line, that is 6,466 miles or 5,619 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 Tokyo and Addis Ababa, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Tokyo, Addis Ababa lies to the west (initial bearing 284°). The route crosses from Japan into Ethiopia. The halfway point is at 32.6913°, 82.4824°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 31 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Tokyo from Addis Ababa?

The straight-line distance between Tokyo and Addis Ababa is 10,407 km (6,466 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Addis Ababa from Tokyo?

Addis Ababa is to the west of Tokyo, at an initial bearing of 284°.

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Addis Ababa?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 31 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.