Distance from Tokyo to Reading
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How far is Tokyo from Reading?
Tokyo (Japan) and Reading (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 9,618 km in a straight line, that is 5,976 miles or 5,193 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Tokyo to Reading is 11,763 km (7,309 miles), about 151 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.
From Tokyo, Reading lies to the north-west (initial bearing 337°). The route crosses from Japan into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 69.3415°, 89.5920°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 31 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Tokyo
- Tokyo – Kawasaki 19 km
- Tokyo – Yono 22 km
- Tokyo – Saitama 25 km
- Tokyo – Yokohama 29 km
- Tokyo – Nagoya 259 km
- Tokyo – Sendai 305 km
- Tokyo – Kyoto 365 km
- Tokyo – Osaka 396 km
- Tokyo – Kobe 424 km
Other distances from Reading
- Reading – City of Westminster 58 km
- Reading – London 59 km
- Reading – Archway 59 km
- Reading – Luton 61 km
- Reading – Islington 61 km
- Reading – Milton Keynes 67 km
- Reading – Southampton 68 km
- Reading – Bexley 78 km
- Reading – Northampton 88 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Tokyo from Reading?
By road it is 11,763 km (7,309 miles) from Tokyo to Reading; in a straight line it is 9,618 km (5,976 miles).
How long is the drive from Tokyo to Reading?
About 151 h 43 min on the fastest route (11,763 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Reading from Tokyo?
Reading is to the north-west of Tokyo, at an initial bearing of 337°.
How long is the flight from Tokyo to Reading?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 31 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.