Distance from Iceland to Japan
The distance between Iceland and Japan is 8,615 kilometers (5,353 miles).
Iceland, Europe
Japan, Asia
8,615 km
Distance between centroids
7,423 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
8,349 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Akureyri → Niigata
Distances between Iceland and Japan by cities:
| City in Iceland | City in Japan | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Akureyri | Yokohama | 8,630 km |
| Seltjarnarnes | Niigata | 8,566 km |
| Kópavogur | Niigata | 8,569 km |
| Garðabær | Niigata | 8,572 km |
| Kópavogur | Tokyo | 8,823 km |
| Akranes | Niigata | 8,549 km |
| Vestmannaeyjar | Niigata | 8,619 km |
| Keflavík | Niigata | 8,589 km |
| Sauðárkrókur | Tokyo | 8,618 km |
| Akureyri | Niigata | 8,349 km |
| Hafnarfjörður | Tokyo | 8,828 km |
| Keflavík | Yokohama | 8,870 km |
| Mosfellsbær | Niigata | 8,561 km |
| Reykjavík | Tokyo | 8,820 km |
| Grindavík | Sakai | 8,921 km |
| Ísafjörður | Niigata | 8,373 km |
| Reykjanesbær | Sendai | 8,574 km |
| Seltjarnarnes | Tokyo | 8,819 km |
| Akranes | Sakai | 8,865 km |
| Mosfellsbær | Sakai | 8,875 km |
Other distances from Iceland
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Iceland to China | 7,797 km |
| From Iceland to India | 8,318 km |
| From Iceland to United States | 5,727 km |
| From Iceland to Indonesia | 11,957 km |
| From Iceland to Pakistan | 6,914 km |
Other distances from Japan
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Japan to China | 3,054 km |
| From Japan to India | 5,968 km |
| From Japan to United States | 10,173 km |
| From Japan to Indonesia | 4,808 km |
| From Japan to Pakistan | 6,316 km |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between Iceland and Japan.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Benin | 8,621 km |
| Mexico | Samoa | 8,622 km |
| Spain | El Salvador | 8,623 km |
| Brazil | France | 8,609 km |
| Colombia | France | 8,607 km |
| Peru | Togo | 8,635 km |
| Colombia | French Polynesia | 8,601 km |
| United Kingdom | Myanmar | 8,601 km |
| Canada | South Korea | 8,601 km |
| United States | Italy | 8,640 km |
| Argentina | Eswatini | 8,641 km |
| Spain | Guatemala | 8,596 km |
| Brazil | Zimbabwe | 8,592 km |
| Germany | South Korea | 8,591 km |
| United States | Belarus | 8,588 km |