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Distance from Tokyo to Varanasi

Straight line

5,486 km
3,409 mi · 2,962 NM

By road

6,114 km
3,799 mi

Travel time

83 h 10 min
flight ≈ 7 h 21 min

Direction

W 274°
initial bearing

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How far is Tokyo from Varanasi?

Tokyo (Japan) and Varanasi (India) are very far apart: 5,486 km in a straight line, that is 3,409 miles or 2,962 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tokyo to Varanasi is 6,114 km (3,799 miles), about 83 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 11% longer than the straight line.

From Tokyo, Varanasi lies to the west (initial bearing 274°). The route crosses from Japan into India. The halfway point is at 33.7852°, 109.6990°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 21 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 Varanasi?

By road it is 6,114 km (3,799 miles) from Tokyo to Varanasi; in a straight line it is 5,486 km (3,409 miles).

How long is the drive from Tokyo to Varanasi?

About 83 h 10 min on the fastest route (6,114 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Varanasi from Tokyo?

Varanasi is to the west of Tokyo, at an initial bearing of 274°.

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Varanasi?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 21 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.