Distance from United States to Japan
The distance between United States and Japan is 10,173 kilometers (6,321 miles).
United States, America
Japan, Asia
10,173 km
Distance between centroids
3,421 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
8,259 km
Shortest distance between major cities
San Jose → Niigata
Distances between United States and Japan by cities:
| City in United States | City in Japan | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose | Niigata | 8,259 km |
| Phoenix | Niigata | 9,225 km |
| San Francisco | Fukuoka | 9,102 km |
| San Antonio | Tokyo | 10,579 km |
| Houston | Yokohama | 10,780 km |
| Chicago | Yokohama | 10,189 km |
| Philadelphia | Tokyo | 10,902 km |
| The Bronx | Tokyo | 10,865 km |
| Los Angeles | Yokohama | 8,854 km |
| San Antonio | Niigata | 10,455 km |
| Dallas | Niigata | 10,281 km |
| San Diego | Yokohama | 9,022 km |
| San Francisco | Tokyo | 8,290 km |
| New York City | Osaka | 11,127 km |
| Brooklyn | Niigata | 10,681 km |
| Chicago | Niigata | 9,987 km |
| San Diego | Tokyo | 9,003 km |
| Queens | Tokyo | 10,882 km |
| Dallas | Tokyo | 10,418 km |
| San Jose | Sakai | 8,737 km |
Other distances from United States
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From United States to China | 11,671 km |
| From United States to India | 13,595 km |
| From United States to Indonesia | 14,972 km |
| From United States to Pakistan | 12,376 km |
| From United States to Brazil | 7,301 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 States and Japan.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | Italy | 10,166 km |
| United Kingdom | Paraguay | 10,166 km |
| Mexico | Slovakia | 10,165 km |
| United Kingdom | Mauritius | 10,165 km |
| Colombia | North Macedonia | 10,178 km |
| Australia | United Arab Emirates | 10,159 km |
| Argentina | Rwanda | 10,184 km |
| Peru | Luxembourg | 10,154 km |
| Peru | Netherlands | 10,154 km |
| Brazil | Romania | 10,150 km |
| Mexico | Croatia | 10,135 km |
| United States | Turkey | 10,205 km |
| United Kingdom | Reunion | 10,135 km |
| Peru | Angola | 10,133 km |