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Distance from Tokyo to Münster

Straight line

9,237 km
5,740 mi · 4,988 NM

By road

11,071 km
6,879 mi

Travel time

144 h 9 min
flight ≈ 12 h 3 min

Direction

NNW 333°
initial bearing

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How far is Tokyo from Münster?

Tokyo (Japan) and Münster (Germany) are very far apart: 9,237 km in a straight line, that is 5,740 miles or 4,988 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tokyo to Münster is 11,071 km (6,879 miles), about 144 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Tokyo, Münster lies to the north-west (initial bearing 333°). The route crosses from Japan into Germany. The halfway point is at 66.1108°, 90.8140°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 3 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 Münster?

By road it is 11,071 km (6,879 miles) from Tokyo to Münster; in a straight line it is 9,237 km (5,740 miles).

How long is the drive from Tokyo to Münster?

About 144 h 9 min on the fastest route (11,071 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Münster from Tokyo?

Münster is to the north-west of Tokyo, at an initial bearing of 333°.

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Münster?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 3 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.