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Moscow to Tokyo Distance & How to Reach

Russia to Japan · 7,477 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Moscow to Tokyo distance: 7477 km (aerial), approximately 9720 km by road. By flight: ~10 hrs 43 min. By train: ~149 hrs 32 min. By road: ~162 hrs.
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Moscow
Russia
Tokyo
Japan
7,477 km
aerial distance (straight line)
4,646 miles
How to get from Moscow to Tokyo
Quick facts
Aerial distance
7,477 km (4,646 mi)
Road distance
~9,720 km
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Flight (10 hrs 43 min)
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📍 Moscow to Tokyo distance overview

The straight-line distance from Moscow to Tokyo is approximately 7,477 km (4,646 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 9,720 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Russia to Japan.

7,477 kmAerial distance
~9,720 kmBy road
10 hrs 43 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Moscow to Tokyo
Fastest option SVO → NRT 10 hrs 43 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 7,477 km distance. Flights from SVO to NRT take approximately 10 hrs 43 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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💡 Travel tips for Moscow to Tokyo
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Book early
International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.
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Valid passport
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date is required. Check visa requirements for Japan before booking.
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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.
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Fares on the same route can vary 50-100% between airlines. Always compare options before booking — direct flights aren't always more expensive than connecting ones.
Where to stay in Tokyo
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Moscow to Tokyo?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Moscow to Tokyo is approximately 7,477 km (4,646 miles). The flight takes approximately 10 hrs 43 min.
What is the best way to travel from Moscow to Tokyo?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 10 hrs 43 min from SVO to NRT. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.
How much does a flight from Moscow to Tokyo cost?
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
Can I book Moscow to Tokyo travel on FareEagle?
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