Tokyo, Japan → Hong Kong, Hong Kong
1,553 nautical miles · Direction: southwest
The straight-line distance from Tokyo to Hong Kong is 2,876 km (1,787 miles). Hong Kong lies roughly west-southwest of Tokyo; the initial great-circle bearing is 246° (WSW). It is an international route from Japan to Hong Kong.
Tokyo (Kanto, Japan) sits at 35.6762°N, 139.6503°E; Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong) is at 22.3193°N, 114.1694°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 246° (WSW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~4h 6min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | No estimate | No road connection |
There is no continuous road connection between Tokyo and Hong Kong — the two cities sit on separate landmasses, so the journey requires air or sea transport.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Tokyo and Hong Kong lies at approximately 29.6047°N, 126.0692°E — the position that is an equal 1,438 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Hong Kong (Asia/Hong_Kong) is 1 hour behind Tokyo (Asia/Tokyo) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
Tokyo uses the Japanese Yen (JPY), while Hong Kong uses the Hong Kong Dollar (HKD). The primary language changes from Japanese in Tokyo to Cantonese / English in Hong Kong.
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The straight-line distance from Tokyo to Hong Kong is approximately 2,876 km (1,787 miles, 1,553 nautical miles).
Hong Kong lies roughly west-southwest of Tokyo; the initial great-circle bearing is 246° (WSW).
Estimated flight time is about 4h 6min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
There is no continuous road connection between Tokyo and Hong Kong — the two cities sit on separate landmasses, so the journey requires air or sea transport.
Hong Kong (Asia/Hong_Kong) is 1 hour behind Tokyo (Asia/Tokyo) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances