The straight-line distance from Tokyo, Japan to Kyoto, Japan is 360 km (224 miles).Kyoto is W of Tokyo.
Distance (km)
360
straight line
Distance (miles)
224
straight line
Flight Time
54 min
estimated direct
Direction
W
259° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 54 min | 360 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 5 hr 48 min | ~468 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
| Train | 3 hr 36 min | ~432 km | Estimated, 120 km/h avg (where available) |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | Tokyo, Japan |
| To | Kyoto, Japan |
| Straight-line Distance | 360 km (224 miles) |
| Bearing | 259° (W) |
| Coordinates (Tokyo) | 35.6762°, 139.6503° |
| Coordinates (Kyoto) | 35.0116°, 135.7681° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Tokyo to Kyoto is 360 km (224 miles). Kyoto is W of Tokyo.
A direct flight from Tokyo to Kyoto takes approximately 54 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Driving from Tokyo to Kyoto takes approximately 5 hr 48 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
Kyoto is W (259 degrees) from Tokyo.
The distance from Kyoto to Tokyo is the same: 360 km (224 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.