Crossing brief
How far is it from Japan to Morocco?
Tokyo to Rabat
- Distance
- 11,519 km
- In miles
- 7,158 mi
- Flight time
- 15 h 52 min
- Time change
- 8 h west
Distance is the great-circle distance between the capitals (Tokyo and Rabat); flight time is an estimate for a non-stop route at cruising speed. Real schedules vary with routing, winds and connections.
This is a ultra-long-haul route: among the 59 countries we cover, Morocco is the #50 closest to Japan, making it one of the more distant destinations.
Crossing from Japan to Morocco
The practical differences you will notice on this specific trip.
| Time on arrival | You fly west and gain 8 h. On arrival your body clock reads 8 h ahead of local time — westward trips are usually easier to shake off. |
|---|---|
| Power | Pack a plug adapter — Morocco uses Type C/E sockets your Japan plugs do not fit. Voltage changes from 100V to 220V, so check single-voltage devices. |
| Money | Swap Japanese Yen (JPY) for Moroccan Dirham (MAD). |
Common questions
How far is Japan from Morocco?
About 11,519 km (7,158 miles) in a straight line between the two capitals.
How long is the flight from Japan to Morocco?
A non-stop flight takes roughly 15 h 52 min, though actual times depend on the exact airports and routing.
Will I be jet-lagged flying to Morocco?
You fly west and gain 8 h. On arrival your body clock reads 8 h ahead of local time — westward trips are usually easier to shake off.
Updated July 2, 2026