Distance from Malaysia to Japan
The distance between Malaysia and Japan is 5,131 kilometers (3,188 miles).
Malaysia, Asia
Japan, Asia
5,131 km
Distance between centroids
3,019 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
3,778 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Sandakan → Nagoya
Distances between Malaysia and Japan by cities:
| City in Malaysia | City in Japan | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuching | Tokyo | 4,845 km |
| Petaling Jaya | Chiba | 5,351 km |
| Kampung Baru Subang | Sakai | 4,941 km |
| Johor Bahru | Tokyo | 5,302 km |
| Subang Jaya | Kyoto | 4,997 km |
| Kota Bharu | Tokyo | 5,033 km |
| George Town | Sakai | 4,846 km |
| Shah Alam | Sakai | 4,947 km |
| Subang Jaya | Sakai | 4,947 km |
| Ipoh | Sakai | 4,856 km |
| Tawau | Yokohama | 4,115 km |
| Klang | Fukuoka | 4,529 km |
| Kota Kinabalu | Chiba | 4,101 km |
| Sandakan | Nagoya | 3,778 km |
| Klang | Tokyo | 5,342 km |
| George Town | Yokohama | 5,220 km |
| Petaling Jaya | Sakai | 4,940 km |
| Kuching | Yokohama | 4,823 km |
| Ipoh | Chiba | 5,273 km |
| Johor Bahru | Sakai | 4,926 km |
Other distances from Malaysia
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Malaysia to China | 3,512 km |
| From Malaysia to India | 3,081 km |
| From Malaysia to United States | 15,081 km |
| From Malaysia to Indonesia | 1,439 km |
| From Malaysia to Pakistan | 4,486 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 Malaysia and Japan.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Greece | Cabo Verde | 5,126 km |
| Bulgaria | Burundi | 5,126 km |
| Ethiopia | Poland | 5,125 km |
| China | Armenia | 5,123 km |
| Slovakia | Ivory Coast | 5,139 km |
| El Salvador | Brazil | 5,119 km |
| Uruguay | Curacao | 5,142 km |
| Nigeria | Ireland | 5,146 km |
| Uruguay | Netherlands Antilles | 5,150 km |
| China | Qatar | 5,152 km |
| Kenya | Serbia | 5,159 km |
| Nigeria | Azerbaijan | 5,159 km |
| Uruguay | Saint Lucia | 5,168 km |
| Slovakia | Guinea | 5,091 km |
| Netherlands | Tajikistan | 5,171 km |
