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Distance from Tokyo to Amman

Straight line

9,099 km
5,654 mi · 4,913 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 52 min

Direction

WNW 304°
initial bearing

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How far is Tokyo from Amman?

Tokyo (Japan) and Amman (Jordan) are very far apart: 9,099 km in a straight line, that is 5,654 miles or 4,913 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 Amman, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Tokyo, Amman lies to the north-west (initial bearing 304°). The route crosses from Japan into Jordan. The halfway point is at 47.3288°, 86.2243°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 52 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Tokyo from Amman?

The straight-line distance between Tokyo and Amman is 9,099 km (5,654 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Amman from Tokyo?

Amman is to the north-west of Tokyo, at an initial bearing of 304°.

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Amman?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 52 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.