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Distance from Tokyo to Bangkok

Straight line

4,604 km
2,861 mi · 2,486 NM

By road

5,025 km
3,122 mi

Travel time

70 h 25 min
flight ≈ 6 h 15 min

Direction

WSW 248°
initial bearing

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How far is Tokyo from Bangkok?

Tokyo (Japan) and Bangkok (Thailand) are very far apart: 4,604 km in a straight line, that is 2,861 miles or 2,486 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tokyo to Bangkok is 5,025 km (3,122 miles), about 70 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 9% longer than the straight line.

From Tokyo, Bangkok lies to the west (initial bearing 248°). The route crosses from Japan into Thailand. The halfway point is at 26.0339°, 118.2773°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 15 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Tokyo from Bangkok?

By road it is 5,025 km (3,122 miles) from Tokyo to Bangkok; in a straight line it is 4,604 km (2,861 miles).

How long is the drive from Tokyo to Bangkok?

About 70 h 25 min on the fastest route (5,025 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bangkok from Tokyo?

Bangkok is to the west of Tokyo, at an initial bearing of 248°.

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Bangkok?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 15 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.