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Distance from Tokyo to Derby

Straight line

9,495 km
5,900 mi · 5,127 NM

By road

11,914 km
7,403 mi

Travel time

153 h 22 min
flight ≈ 12 h 22 min

Direction

NNW 338°
initial bearing

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How far is Tokyo from Derby?

Tokyo (Japan) and Derby (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 9,495 km in a straight line, that is 5,900 miles or 5,127 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tokyo to Derby is 11,914 km (7,403 miles), about 153 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Tokyo, Derby lies to the north (initial bearing 338°). The route crosses from Japan into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 69.7286°, 91.8721°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 22 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 Derby?

By road it is 11,914 km (7,403 miles) from Tokyo to Derby; in a straight line it is 9,495 km (5,900 miles).

How long is the drive from Tokyo to Derby?

About 153 h 22 min on the fastest route (11,914 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Derby from Tokyo?

Derby is to the north of Tokyo, at an initial bearing of 338°.

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Derby?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 22 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.