Distance from Tokyo to Istanbul

The distance between Tokyo, Japan and Istanbul, Turkey is 8,967 kilometers (5,572 miles).

Tokyo, Japan

Istanbul, Turkey

From Tokyo to Istanbul, the straight-line distance is 8,967 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Tokyo at 44 meters above sea level and Istanbul at 39 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
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)
Istanbul, Turkey

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Istanbul

Coordinates: 41.0138° N 28.9497° E

Elevation: 39 m (128 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)
  • Istanbul Airport (IST)
  • Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
  • Bursa Airport (BTZ)
  • Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (TEQ)

Other distances from Tokyo

Distance 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

Other distances from Istanbul

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Istanbul to Ankara 353 km
From Istanbul to Bursa 91 km
From Istanbul to Gaziantep 851 km
From Istanbul to Diyarbakır 1,028 km
From Istanbul to Adana 710 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Beijing, China Bilbao, Spain 8,967 km
Jacksonville, United States Bucharest, Romania 8,967 km
Paris, France Oakland, United States 8,966 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Lahore, Pakistan 8,966 km
Tehran, Iran Halifax, Canada 8,968 km
Accra, Ghana Tampa, United States 8,968 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Honolulu, United States 8,968 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Valladolid, Spain 8,968 km
Kampala, Uganda Campinas, Brazil 8,968 km
Brussels, Belgium Bakersfield, United States 8,968 km
Brampton, Canada Lagos, Nigeria 8,968 km
Quito, Ecuador Swansea, United Kingdom 8,969 km
Canberra, Australia Madurai, India 8,965 km
Santiago, Chile Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 8,965 km
Denver, United States Maceió, Brazil 8,969 km
Medellín, Colombia Honolulu, United States 8,969 km
Tijuana, Mexico Vigo, Spain 8,970 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Cochabamba, Bolivia 8,970 km
San Diego, United States Vigo, Spain 8,964 km

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