Distance from Greenland to Japan
The distance from Greenland to Japan is 4,981 miles, or 8,016 kilometers.
How far is Greenland from Japan?
Air Distance: 4,981 miles (8,016 km)
Flight Time: 9 hours and 43 minutes
Greenland: 71.7069°N, 42.6043°W
Japan: 36.2048°N, 138.2529°E
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Distance and Coordinate Details
Distance between Greenland and Japan4,981 miles (8,016 km)
Flight Time9 hours and 43 minutes
Greenland Coordinates71.71°N, 42.60°W
Greenland HemisphereNorthern
Greenland to Equator4,948 miles
Greenland to North Pole1,265 miles (2,036 km)
Greenland to South Pole11,185 miles (18,001 km)
Japan Coordinates36.20°N, 138.25°E
Japan HemisphereNorthern
Japan to Equator2,498 miles
Japan to North Pole3,721 miles (5,988 km)
Japan to South Pole8,730 miles (14,049 km)
FAQs
How long does it take to fly from Greenland to Japan?
If the average flight speed is assumed to be 550 mph, or 885.1 km/h, it takes around 9 hours and 43 minutes to reach Japan from Greenland.
What is the distance between Greenland and Japan?
The flight distance between Greenland and Japan is 4,981 miles, which is equivalent to 8,016 kilometers.
Which location is closer to the equator, Greenland or Japan?
Japan is closer to the equator. Japan is around 2,498 miles from the equator, while Greenland is 4,948 miles away.