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Distance from Tokyo to Dortmund

Straight line

9,283 km
5,768 mi · 5,013 NM

By road

11,090 km
6,891 mi

Travel time

144 h 17 min
flight ≈ 12 h 6 min

Direction

NNW 332°
initial bearing

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How far is Tokyo from Dortmund?

Tokyo (Japan) and Dortmund (Germany) are very far apart: 9,283 km in a straight line, that is 5,768 miles or 5,013 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tokyo to Dortmund is 11,090 km (6,891 miles), about 144 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Tokyo, Dortmund lies to the north-west (initial bearing 332°). The route crosses from Japan into Germany. The halfway point is at 66.0694°, 90.2194°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 6 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 Dortmund?

By road it is 11,090 km (6,891 miles) from Tokyo to Dortmund; in a straight line it is 9,283 km (5,768 miles).

How long is the drive from Tokyo to Dortmund?

About 144 h 17 min on the fastest route (11,090 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dortmund from Tokyo?

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

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Dortmund?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 6 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.