Distance from United Kingdom to Japan
The distance between United Kingdom and Japan is 9,224 kilometers (5,731 miles).
United Kingdom, Europe
Japan, Asia
9,224 km
Distance between centroids
8,017 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
9,047 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Glasgow → Niigata
Distances between United Kingdom and Japan by cities:
| City in United Kingdom | City in Japan | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds | Yokohama | 9,439 km |
| Glasgow | Niigata | 9,047 km |
| Liverpool | Niigata | 9,247 km |
| Cardiff | Niigata | 9,441 km |
| Nottingham | Niigata | 9,230 km |
| Cardiff | Tokyo | 9,693 km |
| Belfast | Sakai | 9,457 km |
| Manchester | Tokyo | 9,467 km |
| Bristol | Niigata | 9,424 km |
| Manchester | Yokohama | 9,493 km |
| Belfast | Niigata | 9,222 km |
| Leicester | Niigata | 9,260 km |
| Islington | Tokyo | 9,579 km |
| Nottingham | Tokyo | 9,481 km |
| Bristol | Yokohama | 9,700 km |
| Islington | Yokohama | 9,603 km |
| Birmingham | Tokyo | 9,552 km |
| Reading | Yokohama | 9,642 km |
| Bradford | Niigata | 9,170 km |
| Glasgow | Yokohama | 9,326 km |
Other distances from United Kingdom
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From United Kingdom to China | 7,799 km |
| From United Kingdom to India | 7,672 km |
| From United Kingdom to United States | 6,848 km |
| From United Kingdom to Indonesia | 11,770 km |
| From United Kingdom to Pakistan | 6,223 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 United Kingdom and Japan.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | Kyrgyzstan | 9,217 km |
| United Kingdom | Ecuador | 9,217 km |
| United States | North Macedonia | 9,228 km |
| Chile | Mali | 9,233 km |
| Mexico | Guinea-Bissau | 9,233 km |
| Mexico | France | 9,207 km |
| Spain | Myanmar | 9,236 km |
| Colombia | Denmark | 9,203 km |
| Argentina | Zambia | 9,242 km |
| Chile | Angola | 9,243 km |
| Spain | Mauritius | 9,246 km |
| Colombia | Germany | 9,248 km |
| Mexico | Senegal | 9,191 km |
| United States | Liberia | 9,256 km |