Distance from Seattle to Tokyo

The distance between Seattle, United States and Tokyo, Japan is 7,715 kilometers (4,794 miles).

Seattle, Washington, United States

Tokyo, Japan

Seattle is located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, while Tokyo is situated on the eastern coast of Japan, across the vast Pacific Ocean. The straight-line distance between them is 7,715 kilometers, heading northwest.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Seattle at 56 meters above sea level and Tokyo at 44 meters.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Seattle to Tokyo crosses the Pacific Ocean, connecting the Pacific Northwest with Japan's capital.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring or autumn for pleasant conditions and to avoid peak tourist seasons, ensuring a more relaxed experience.

Climate

Tokyo has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, differing from Seattle's oceanic climate with wet winters.

Accessibility

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

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Seattle, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 47.6062° N 122.3321° W

Elevation: 56 m (184 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Lake Union Seaplane Base (LKE)
  • Boeing Field King County International Airport (BFI)
  • Renton Municipal Airport (RNT)
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
  • Snohomish County Airport (Paine Field) (PAE)
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 Seattle

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Seattle to New York City 3,876 km
From Seattle to Los Angeles 1,544 km
From Seattle to Chicago 2,796 km
From Seattle to Houston 3,043 km
From Seattle to Phoenix 1,793 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 Seattle and Tokyo.

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Salvador, Brazil Houston, United States 7,716 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Baltimore, United States 7,714 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Montevideo, Uruguay 7,716 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Bilbao, Spain 7,714 km
Belgrade, Serbia Cleveland, United States 7,716 km
Berlin, Germany Jacksonville, United States 7,716 km
Bangkok, Thailand Bucharest, Romania 7,716 km
São Paulo, Brazil South Boston, United States 7,714 km
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Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico Mar del Plata, Argentina 7,713 km
Recife, Brazil Toluca, Mexico 7,717 km
Toronto, Canada Salta, Argentina 7,717 km
Dublin, Ireland Cartagena, Colombia 7,713 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Newcastle, Australia 7,713 km
Brasília, Brazil Oklahoma City, United States 7,713 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Wellington, New Zealand 7,717 km
Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico Mar del Plata, Argentina 7,712 km
Berlin, Germany Kansas City, United States 7,718 km
Boston, United States Guarulhos, Brazil 7,711 km

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