Distance from Tokyo to Rio de Janeiro
The straight-line distance from Tokyo, Japan to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is 18,569 km (11,538 miles).Rio de Janeiro is NNE of Tokyo.
Distance (km)
18,569
straight line
Distance (miles)
11,538
straight line
Flight Time
23 hr 42 min
estimated direct
Direction
NNE
12° bearing
Transport Comparison: Tokyo to Rio de Janeiro
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 23 hr 42 min | 18,569 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Tokyo to Rio de Janeiro: Key Details
| From | Tokyo, Japan |
| To | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Straight-line Distance | 18,569 km (11,538 miles) |
| Bearing | 12° (NNE) |
| Coordinates (Tokyo) | 35.6762°, 139.6503° |
| Coordinates (Rio de Janeiro) | -22.9068°, -43.1729° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Tokyo from Rio de Janeiro?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Tokyo to Rio de Janeiro is 18,569 km (11,538 miles). Rio de Janeiro is NNE of Tokyo.
How long is the flight from Tokyo to Rio de Janeiro?
A direct flight from Tokyo to Rio de Janeiro takes approximately 23 hr 42 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Rio de Janeiro from Tokyo?
Rio de Janeiro is NNE (12 degrees) from Tokyo.
What is the distance from Rio de Janeiro to Tokyo?
The distance from Rio de Janeiro to Tokyo is the same: 18,569 km (11,538 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.