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Distance from Tokyo to Bochum

Straight line

9,297 km
5,777 mi · 5,020 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 12 h 7 min

Direction

NNW 332°
initial bearing

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How far is Tokyo from Bochum?

Tokyo (Japan) and Bochum (Germany) are very far apart: 9,297 km in a straight line, that is 5,777 miles or 5,020 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Tokyo, Bochum lies to the north-west (initial bearing 332°). The route crosses from Japan into Germany. The halfway point is at 66.1562°, 90.1446°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 7 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 Bochum?

The straight-line distance between Tokyo and Bochum is 9,297 km (5,777 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Bochum from Tokyo?

Bochum is to the north-west of Tokyo, at an initial bearing of 332°.

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Bochum?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 7 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.