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Distance from Tokyo to Luton

Straight line

9,557 km
5,939 mi · 5,161 NM

By road

11,762 km
7,309 mi

Travel time

151 h 42 min
flight ≈ 12 h 27 min

Direction

NNW 337°
initial bearing

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How far is Tokyo from Luton?

Tokyo (Japan) and Luton (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 9,557 km in a straight line, that is 5,939 miles or 5,161 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tokyo to Luton is 11,762 km (7,309 miles), about 151 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Tokyo, Luton lies to the north-west (initial bearing 337°). The route crosses from Japan into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 69.1833°, 90.2263°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 27 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 Luton?

By road it is 11,762 km (7,309 miles) from Tokyo to Luton; in a straight line it is 9,557 km (5,939 miles).

How long is the drive from Tokyo to Luton?

About 151 h 42 min on the fastest route (11,762 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Luton from Tokyo?

Luton is to the north-west of Tokyo, at an initial bearing of 337°.

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Luton?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 27 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.