Distance from Malaysia to Japan
The distance between Malaysia and Japan is 5,131 kilometers (3,188 miles).
Malaysia, Asia
Japan, Asia
5,131 km
Distance between centroids
3,019 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
3,876 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Kota Kinabalu → Nagoya
Distances between Malaysia and Japan by cities:
| City in Malaysia | City in Japan | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Johor Bahru | Sakai | 4,926 km |
| Bukit Rahman Putra | Tokyo | 5,319 km |
| Kuala Lumpur | Niigata | 5,410 km |
| Klang | Tokyo | 5,342 km |
| Malacca | Niigata | 5,452 km |
| Bukit Rahman Putra | Niigata | 5,412 km |
| Kampung Baru Subang | Tokyo | 5,326 km |
| Kuala Lumpur | Yokohama | 5,296 km |
| Petaling Jaya | Niigata | 5,418 km |
| Kota Kinabalu | Niigata | 4,233 km |
| Malacca | Tokyo | 5,352 km |
| Tawau | Yokohama | 4,115 km |
| Kampung Baru Subang | Sendai | 5,573 km |
| Shah Alam | Tokyo | 5,332 km |
| Ipoh | Tokyo | 5,245 km |
| Klang | Yokohama | 5,323 km |
| Miri | Tokyo | 4,355 km |
| Pelentong | Niigata | 5,401 km |
| Subang Jaya | Tokyo | 5,331 km |
| Sandakan | Tokyo | 3,975 km |
Other distances from Malaysia
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Malaysia to China | 3,512 km |
| From Malaysia to India | 3,081 km |
| From Malaysia to United States | 15,081 km |
| From Malaysia to Indonesia | 1,439 km |
| From Malaysia to Pakistan | 4,486 km |
Other distances from Japan
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Japan to China | 3,054 km |
| From Japan to India | 5,968 km |
| From Japan to United States | 10,173 km |
| From Japan to Indonesia | 4,808 km |
| From Japan to Pakistan | 6,316 km |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between Malaysia and Japan.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | Dominican Republic | 5,131 km |
| Canada | Nicaragua | 5,133 km |
| Spain | Iran | 5,135 km |
| United Kingdom | Benin | 5,135 km |
| China | Armenia | 5,123 km |
| Brazil | El Salvador | 5,119 km |
| France | Sao Tome and Principe | 5,119 km |
| Germany | Oman | 5,117 km |
| Mexico | Guyana | 5,116 km |
| Brazil | Bahamas | 5,150 km |
| China | Qatar | 5,152 km |
| Japan | Nepal | 5,106 km |
| Germany | Sierra Leone | 5,156 km |
| Australia | Vietnam | 5,156 km |