Distance from Paris to Tokyo
9,738 km · 6,051 miles as the crow flies, about 12 h 40 min by air.
48.8667°, 2.3333° · Europe/Paris
35.6850°, 139.7514° · Asia/Tokyo
WGS-84 ellipsoid (Vincenty). Spherical haversine gives 9,715 km. Flight time assumes 800 km/h cruise + 30 min for taxi, climb and descent.
Paris to Tokyo at a glance
| Straight-line distance | 9,738 km / 6,051 mi / 5,258 nmi |
|---|---|
| Estimated flight time | 12 h 40 min |
| Initial bearing | 33° (NNE) |
| Halfway point | 67.528°, 86.128° |
| Paris coordinates | 48.8667°, 2.3333° |
| Tokyo coordinates | 35.685°, 139.7514° |
Local time: Paris · Tokyo. Sun times: sunrise and sunset in Tokyo.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Paris from Tokyo?
9,738 km (6,051 miles, 5,258 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 Paris to Tokyo?
About 12 h 40 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 Paris?
The great-circle route leaves Paris on an initial bearing of 33° (NNE). The halfway point is near 67.53°, 86.13°.