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Distance from Tokyo to Bucharest

Straight line

8,899 km
5,530 mi · 4,805 NM

By road

10,563 km
6,564 mi

Travel time

143 h 1 min
flight ≈ 11 h 37 min

Direction

NW 318°
initial bearing

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How far is Tokyo from Bucharest?

Tokyo (Japan) and Bucharest (Romania) are very far apart: 8,899 km in a straight line, that is 5,530 miles or 4,805 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tokyo to Bucharest is 10,563 km (6,564 miles), about 143 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Tokyo, Bucharest lies to the north-west (initial bearing 318°). The route crosses from Japan into Romania. The halfway point is at 56.7987°, 88.5078°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 37 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 Bucharest?

By road it is 10,563 km (6,564 miles) from Tokyo to Bucharest; in a straight line it is 8,899 km (5,530 miles).

How long is the drive from Tokyo to Bucharest?

About 143 h 1 min on the fastest route (10,563 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bucharest from Tokyo?

Bucharest is to the north-west of Tokyo, at an initial bearing of 318°.

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Bucharest?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 37 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.