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Distance from Tokyo to Maiduguri

Straight line

12,325 km
7,658 mi · 6,655 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 15 h 54 min

Direction

WNW 303°
initial bearing

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How far is Tokyo from Maiduguri?

Tokyo (Japan) and Maiduguri (Nigeria) are very far apart: 12,325 km in a straight line, that is 7,658 miles or 6,655 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Tokyo and Maiduguri, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Tokyo, Maiduguri lies to the north-west (initial bearing 303°). The route crosses from Japan into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 43.9128°, 65.9654°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 54 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Tokyo from Maiduguri?

The straight-line distance between Tokyo and Maiduguri is 12,325 km (7,658 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Maiduguri from Tokyo?

Maiduguri is to the north-west of Tokyo, at an initial bearing of 303°.

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Maiduguri?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 54 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.