Distance from Japan to Western Sahara
The distance between Japan and Western Sahara is 12,665 kilometers (7,870 miles).
Japan, Asia
Western Sahara, Africa
12,665 km
Distance between centroids
11,373 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
11,808 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Sapporo → Laayoune
Distances between Japan and Western Sahara by cities:
| City in Japan | City in Western Sahara | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Yokohama | Laayoune | 12,516 km |
| Niigata | Laayoune Plage | 12,258 km |
| Osaka | Laayoune | 12,412 km |
| Fukuoka | Laayoune | 12,267 km |
| Fukuoka | Boujdour | 12,430 km |
| Kyoto | Laayoune | 12,392 km |
| Osaka | Dakhla | 12,879 km |
| Niigata | Daoura | 12,204 km |
| Chiba | Daoura | 12,478 km |
| Kyoto | Daoura | 12,352 km |
| Chiba | Laayoune | 12,518 km |
| Sapporo | Laayoune | 11,808 km |
| Saitama | Laayoune | 12,469 km |
| Yokohama | Dakhla | 12,978 km |
| Saitama | Daoura | 12,429 km |
| Sakai | Dakhla | 12,888 km |
| Sendai | Laayoune | 12,278 km |
| Nagoya | Dakhla | 12,892 km |
| Kawasaki | Laayoune | 12,510 km |
| Kawasaki | Dakhla | 12,971 km |
Other distances from Japan
| Distance 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 |
Other distances from Western Sahara
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Western Sahara to China | 10,640 km |
| From Western Sahara to India | 9,277 km |
| From Western Sahara to United States | 7,824 km |
| From Western Sahara to Indonesia | 13,746 km |
| From Western Sahara to Pakistan | 7,988 km |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between Japan and Western Sahara.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Colombia | Russia | 12,675 km |
| United States | South Sudan | 12,675 km |
| Peru | Vanuatu | 12,679 km |
| Argentina | Slovakia | 12,654 km |
| Mexico | Uzbekistan | 12,686 km |
| Mexico | Papua New Guinea | 12,689 km |
| Chile | Montenegro | 12,651 km |
| Japan | Honduras | 12,650 km |
| Chile | Greece | 12,649 km |
| Ecuador | New Caledonia | 12,648 km |
| Ecuador | Georgia | 12,694 km |
| Brazil | Tonga | 12,695 km |
| Canada | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 12,644 km |
| Colombia | Ethiopia | 12,643 km |