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Distance from Tokyo to Bamako

Straight line

13,673 km
8,496 mi · 7,383 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 17 h 35 min

Direction

NW 322°
initial bearing

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How far is Tokyo from Bamako?

Tokyo (Japan) and Bamako (Mali) are very far apart: 13,673 km in a straight line, that is 8,496 miles or 7,383 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 Bamako, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Tokyo, Bamako lies to the north-west (initial bearing 322°). The route crosses from Japan into Mali. The halfway point is at 56.9712°, 48.3210°.

A direct flight would take about 17 h 35 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Tokyo from Bamako?

The straight-line distance between Tokyo and Bamako is 13,673 km (8,496 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Bamako from Tokyo?

Bamako is to the north-west of Tokyo, at an initial bearing of 322°.

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Bamako?

A direct flight would take about 17 h 35 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.