Distance from Houston to Tokyo
The distance between Houston, United States and Tokyo, Japan is 10,758 kilometers (6,685 miles).
Houston, Texas, United States
Tokyo, Japan The distance between Houston, United States and Tokyo, Japan is 10,758 kilometers (6,685 miles).
Houston, Texas, United States
Tokyo, Japan Houston is located in the southern United States, while Tokyo is situated in the eastern part of Japan, separated by the vast Pacific Ocean, making air travel the primary mode of transportation. The straight-line distance between them is 10,758 kilometers, heading northwest.
Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Houston at 30 meters above sea level and Tokyo at 44 meters.
The journey from Houston to Tokyo crosses the Pacific Ocean, highlighting the vast distance and cultural landmarks like Mount Fuji.
Travel in spring or autumn for pleasant conditions and to experience cherry blossoms or autumn leaves in Tokyo.
Tokyo has a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, differing from Houston's humid subtropical climate with more consistent warmth.
Tokyo offers extensive public transportation and accessible facilities, providing more options compared to Houston's reliance on cars.
| Mode | Estimated time |
|---|---|
| Airplane | 16-18 hours |
| Jet fighter | 10-12 hours |
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 300 km/h | |
Local time:
Time Zone: America/Chicago
Coordinates: 29.7633° N 95.3633° W
Elevation: 30 m (98 ft)
Local time:
Time Zone: Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates: 35.6895° N 139.6917° E
Elevation: 44 m (144 ft)
| Distance between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Houston to New York City | 2,283 km |
| From Houston to Los Angeles | 2,211 km |
| From Houston to Chicago | 1,510 km |
| From Houston to Phoenix | 1,635 km |
| From Houston to Philadelphia | 2,158 km |
| Distances between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Tokyo to Yokohama | 29 km |
| From Tokyo to Osaka | 397 km |
| From Tokyo to Nagoya | 259 km |
| From Tokyo to Sapporo | 831 km |
| From Tokyo to Fukuoka | 881 km |
The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Houston and Tokyo.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Monterrey, Mexico | Accra, Ghana | 10,758 km |
| Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo | Hamilton, Canada | 10,757 km |
| Canberra, Australia | Lahore, Pakistan | 10,757 km |
| Tehran, Iran | Seattle, United States | 10,757 km |
| Wellington, New Zealand | San Diego, United States | 10,757 km |
| Accra, Ghana | Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico | 10,756 km |
| Kumasi, Ghana | Irapuato, Mexico | 10,760 km |
| Wellington, New Zealand | Beijing, China | 10,755 km |
| Accra, Ghana | Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico | 10,755 km |
| Accra, Ghana | San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico | 10,755 km |
| Morelia, Mexico | Kumasi, Ghana | 10,761 km |
| Medellín, Colombia | Istanbul, Turkey | 10,761 km |
| Shanghai, China | Mexicali, Mexico | 10,754 km |
| Istanbul, Turkey | Nuevo Laredo, Mexico | 10,754 km |
| Guadalupe, Mexico | Tokyo, Japan | 10,754 km |
| Moscow, Russia | Xochimilco, Mexico | 10,754 km |
| Accra, Ghana | Álvaro Obregón, Mexico | 10,753 km |
| Helsinki, Finland | Goiânia, Brazil | 10,753 km |