| Rang | Serie | Baan | Naam | Land | Tijd | Bijz. |
| 1 | 5 | 4 | Hagino , Kosuke Kosuke Hagino | Japan | 1:56.46 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | 5 | Kalisz , Chase Chase Kalisz | Verenigde Staten | 1:56.48 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | Litchfield , Max Max Litchfield | Verenigd Koninkrijk | 1:56.64 | Q |
| 4 | 5 | 3 | Seto , Daiya Daiya Seto | Japan | 1:57.55 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | 5 | Desplanches , Jérémy Jérémy Desplanches | Zwitserland | 1:57.59 | Q |
| 6 | 5 | 2 | Lewis , Clyde Clyde Lewis | Australië | 1:58.06 | Q |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | Heintz , Philip Philip Heintz | Duitsland | 1:58.99 | Q |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Qin Haiyang | China | 1:59.01 | Q |
| 9 | 5 | 6 | Vazaios , Andreas Andreas Vazaios | Griekenland | 1:59.29 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | 4 | Toumarkin , Yakov Yakov Toumarkin | Israël | 1:59.49 | Q |
| 11 | 3 | 4 | Wang Shun | China | 1:59.56 | Q |
| 12 | 4 | 5 | DeVine , Abrahm Abrahm DeVine | Verenigde Staten | 1:59.65 | Q |
| 13 | 4 | 6 | Szaranek , Mark Mark Szaranek | Verenigd Koninkrijk | 1:59.68 | Q |
| 14 | 3 | 6 | Santos , Alexis Alexis Santos | Portugal | 1:59.69 | Q |
| 15 | 3 | 2 | Ashby , Bradlee Bradlee Ashby | Nieuw-Zeeland | 2:00.20 | Q |
| 16 | 5 | 7 | Turrini , Federico Federico Turrini | Italië | 2:00.23 | Q |
| 17 | 4 | 9 | Hussein , Mohamed Mohamed Hussein | Egypte | 2:00.68 | |
| 18 | 4 | 7 | Prigoda , Kirill Kirill Prigoda | Rusland | 2:00.81 | |
| 19 | 4 | 2 | Simon , Thiago Thiago Simon | Brazilië | 2:01.01 | |
| 20 | 5 | 9 | Peribonio , Tomas Tomas Peribonio | Ecuador | 2:01.21 | |
| 21 | 3 | 1 | Skaaning , Daniel Daniel Skaaning | Denemarken | 2:01.34 | |
| 22 | 4 | 1 | Sós , Dániel Dániel Sós | Hongarije | 2:01.54 | |
| 23 | 5 | 1 | Stacchiotti , Raphaël Raphaël Stacchiotti | Luxemburg | 2:01.60 | |
| 24 | 2 | 3 | Nagy , Richard Richard Nagy | Slowakije | 2:01.78 | |
| 25 | 2 | 5 | Szwedzki , Dawid Dawid Szwedzki | Polen | 2:01.96 | |
| 26 | 3 | 7 | González , Hugo Hugo González | Spanje | 2:02.78 | |
| 27 | 2 | 7 | Meier , Christoph Christoph Meier | Liechtenstein | 2:03.15 | |
| 28 | 2 | 6 | Šidlauskas , Andrius Andrius Šidlauskas | Letland | 2:03.25 | |
| 29 | 2 | 2 | Šorak , Stefan Stefan Šorak | Servië | 2:03.45 | |
| 30 | 3 | 0 | Kalniņš , Uvis Uvis Kalniņš | Letland | 2:03.66 | |
| 31 | 4 | 8 | Janeček , Pavel Pavel Janeček | Tsjechië | 2:03.87 | |
| 32 | 5 | 8 | Sweeney , Ayrton Ayrton Sweeney | Zuid-Afrika | 2:04.18 | |
| 33 | 2 | 1 | Tsiopanis , Thomas Thomas Tsiopanis | Cyprus | 2:05.19 | |
| 34 | 5 | 0 | Sidiq , Triady Fauzi Triady Fauzi Sidiq | Indonesië | 2:05.34 | |
| 35 | 3 | 9 | Wen Ren-hau | Chinees Taipei | 2:05.85 | |
| 36 | 4 | 0 | Martínez , José José Martínez | Mexico | 2:06.00 | |
| 37 | 3 | 8 | Omaña , Carlos Carlos Omaña | Venezuela | 2:06.29 | |
| 38 | 1 | 4 | Schuster , Brandon Brandon Schuster | Samoa | 2:07.64 | |
| 39 | 2 | 0 | Lacuna , Jessie Jessie Lacuna | Filipijnen | 2:08.31 | |
| 40 | 2 | 8 | Vega Torres , Luis Luis Vega Torres | Cuba | 2:08.91 | |
| 41 | 2 | 9 | Sanes , Adriel Adriel Sanes | Amerikaanse Maagdeneilanden | 2:09.20 | |
| 42 | 1 | 5 | Keane , Noel Noel Keane | Palau | 2:18.66 | |
| 43 | 1 | 3 | Al-Kulaibi , Abdulrahman Abdulrahman Al-Kulaibi | Oman | 2:19.06 | |
| 44 | 1 | 6 | Lalanomena , Andrianirina Andrianirina Lalanomena | Madagaskar | 2:23.97 | |