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Distance from Tokyo to Samsun

Straight line

8,458 km
5,255 mi · 4,567 NM

By road

10,169 km
6,319 mi

Travel time

132 h 13 min
flight ≈ 11 h 4 min

Direction

NW 311°
initial bearing

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How far is Tokyo from Samsun?

Tokyo (Japan) and Samsun (Türkiye) are very far apart: 8,458 km in a straight line, that is 5,255 miles or 4,567 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tokyo to Samsun is 10,169 km (6,319 miles), about 132 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Tokyo, Samsun lies to the north-west (initial bearing 311°). The route crosses from Japan into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 52.0130°, 90.8253°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 4 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 Samsun?

By road it is 10,169 km (6,319 miles) from Tokyo to Samsun; in a straight line it is 8,458 km (5,255 miles).

How long is the drive from Tokyo to Samsun?

About 132 h 13 min on the fastest route (10,169 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Samsun from Tokyo?

Samsun is to the north-west of Tokyo, at an initial bearing of 311°.

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Samsun?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 4 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.