Distance from New York to Tokyo
10,868 km · 6,753 miles as the crow flies, about 14 h 5 min by air.
40.7500°, -73.9800° · America/New York
35.6850°, 139.7514° · Asia/Tokyo
WGS-84 ellipsoid (Vincenty). Spherical haversine gives 10,844 km. Flight time assumes 800 km/h cruise + 30 min for taxi, climb and descent.
New York to Tokyo at a glance
| Straight-line distance | 10,868 km / 6,753 mi / 5,868 nmi |
|---|---|
| Estimated flight time | 14 h 5 min |
| Initial bearing | 333° (NNW) |
| Halfway point | 69.651°, -153.667° |
| New York coordinates | 40.75°, -73.98° |
| Tokyo coordinates | 35.685°, 139.7514° |
Local time: New York · Tokyo. Sun times: sunrise and sunset in Tokyo.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is New York from Tokyo?
10,868 km (6,753 miles, 5,868 nautical miles) in a straight line over the Earth’s surface, measured between the city centres on the WGS-84 ellipsoid.
How long is the flight from New York to Tokyo?
About 14 h 5 min in still air (800 km/h cruise plus 30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent). Scheduled flights vary with winds and routing, and connecting itineraries take longer.
Which direction is Tokyo from New York?
The great-circle route leaves New York on an initial bearing of 333° (NNW). The halfway point is near 69.65°, -153.67°.