Distance from Rome to Tokyo

The straight-line distance from Rome to Tokyo is approximately 9,852 km.

9,852 km (6,122 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

9,852 km

Kilometers

6,122 miles

Miles

~12h 5m

Est. Flight

Time Difference

Rome

Italy

Area: 1,285 km²

Population: 2.87M

Timezone: UTC+1

Elevation: 21m

Japan

Area: 2,194 km²

Population: 13.96M

Timezone: UTC+9

Elevation: 40m

Rome and Tokyo sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 12h 5m by commercial jet.

Rome is known for Colosseum and Vatican City, while Tokyo is famous for Shibuya Crossing and Tokyo Tower.

In terms of city area, Tokyo is 1.7x larger than Rome. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Rome and Tokyo side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Rome to Tokyo is 9,852 km (6,122 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 12h 5m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Tokyo is larger at 2,194 km², compared to 1,285 km².