Los Angeles to Tokyo
Distance8,812 km5,476 miles · 4,758 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 11 h 30 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- north-west 306° at departure
- From
- Los Angeles International Airport United States
- Type
- International · long-haul

Questions
How far is Los Angeles from Tokyo by plane?
The great-circle distance between Los Angeles International Airport and Tokyo Haneda International Airport is 8,812 km (5,476 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo?
About 11 h 30 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds, and the return can differ by an hour or more on long flights.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave Los Angeles heading north-west (306°) on the shortest path, which bends towards the north pole on a flat map.
Routes from Los Angeles
- Los Angeles to Mexico City2,500 km
- Los Angeles to Chicago2,802 km
- Los Angeles to Atlanta3,126 km
- Los Angeles to Toronto3,494 km
- Los Angeles to New York3,974 km
- Los Angeles to London8,760 km
Routes to Tokyo
- Seoul to Tokyo1,210 km
- Beijing to Tokyo2,092 km
- Hong Kong to Tokyo2,903 km
- Bangkok to Tokyo4,590 km
- Singapore to Tokyo5,300 km
- Delhi to Tokyo5,862 km
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