Distance from Philadelphia to Tokyo

The distance between Philadelphia, United States and Tokyo, Japan is 10,902 kilometers (6,774 miles).

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Tokyo, Japan

Philadelphia is located in the northeastern United States, while Tokyo is situated on the eastern coast of Japan, across the Pacific Ocean. The straight-line distance between them is 10,902 kilometers, heading northwest.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Philadelphia at 8 meters above sea level and Tokyo at 44 meters.

Travel information

Summary

Travel from Philadelphia to Tokyo involves crossing the Pacific Ocean, with notable landmarks like Mount Fuji near Tokyo.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring or autumn for mild weather and vibrant cultural festivals in Tokyo, avoiding the summer heat.

Climate

Tokyo has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, differing from Philadelphia's humid continental climate.

Accessibility

Tokyo offers extensive public transportation and accessible facilities, which may differ from Philadelphia's infrastructure.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Philadelphia, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 39.9524° N 75.1636° W

Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
  • Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)
  • Wings Field (BBX)
  • South Jersey Regional Airport (LLY)
  • Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove (NXX)
Tokyo, Japan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Tokyo

Coordinates: 35.6895° N 139.6917° E

Elevation: 44 m (144 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Tokyo International Airport (HND)
  • Yokota Air Base (OKO)
  • Atsugi Naval Air Facility (NJA)
  • Narita International Airport (NRT)
  • Hyakuri Airport (IBR)

Other distances from Philadelphia

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Philadelphia to New York City 130 km
From Philadelphia to Los Angeles 3,852 km
From Philadelphia to Chicago 1,072 km
From Philadelphia to Houston 2,158 km
From Philadelphia to Phoenix 3,351 km

Other distances from Tokyo

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

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Philadelphia and Tokyo.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Montevideo, Uruguay Bristol, United Kingdom 10,902 km
Seattle, United States Guarulhos, Brazil 10,902 km
Seattle, United States São Paulo, Brazil 10,902 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Wellington, New Zealand 10,903 km
Dallas, United States Onitsha, Nigeria 10,904 km
Perth, Australia Honolulu, United States 10,904 km
Oklahoma City, United States Onitsha, Nigeria 10,900 km
Dublin, Ireland Rosario, Argentina 10,904 km
Zapopan, Mexico Tokyo, Japan 10,904 km
Rosario, Argentina Cardiff, United Kingdom 10,905 km
Dublin, Ireland Montevideo, Uruguay 10,898 km
Stockholm, Sweden São Paulo, Brazil 10,906 km
Istanbul, Turkey Curitiba, Brazil 10,907 km
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Belgrade, Serbia 10,897 km
Tokyo, Japan Murcia, Spain 10,907 km
Tokyo, Japan Baltimore, United States 10,908 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Tokyo, Japan 10,908 km
Auckland, New Zealand Toluca, Mexico 10,896 km

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