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How far is Kobe from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Kobe (Kobe Airport) is 5757 miles / 9265 kilometers / 5003 nautical miles.

Frankfurt Airport – Kobe Airport

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Distance from Frankfurt to Kobe

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Frankfurt to Kobe. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5757.019 miles
  • 9265.024 kilometers
  • 5002.713 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5743.173 miles
  • 9242.741 kilometers
  • 4990.681 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Frankfurt to Kobe?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Kobe Airport is 11 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Kobe Airport (UKB)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Kobe generates about 684 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 684 kilograms equals 1 508 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Kobe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E
Destination Kobe Airport
City: Kobe
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: UKB
ICAO Code: RJBE
Coordinates: 34°37′58″N, 135°13′26″E