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Distance from Tokyo to Rotterdam

Straight line

9,369 km
5,821 mi · 5,059 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 12 h 13 min

Direction

NNW 334°
initial bearing

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How far is Tokyo from Rotterdam?

Tokyo (Japan) and Rotterdam (Netherlands) are very far apart: 9,369 km in a straight line, that is 5,821 miles or 5,059 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Tokyo, Rotterdam lies to the north-west (initial bearing 334°). The route crosses from Japan into Netherlands. The halfway point is at 67.2905°, 90.4508°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 13 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 Rotterdam?

The straight-line distance between Tokyo and Rotterdam is 9,369 km (5,821 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Rotterdam from Tokyo?

Rotterdam is to the north-west of Tokyo, at an initial bearing of 334°.

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Rotterdam?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 13 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.