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How far is Iwakuni from Hiroshima?

The distance between Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport) and Iwakuni (Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni) is 44 miles / 71 kilometers / 38 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hiroshima (HIJ) to Iwakuni (IWK) is 62 miles / 99 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 30 minutes.

Hiroshima Airport – Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

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Distance from Hiroshima to Iwakuni

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hiroshima to Iwakuni. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 43.960 miles
  • 70.746 kilometers
  • 38.200 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
  • 43.906 miles
  • 70.661 kilometers
  • 38.154 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 Hiroshima to Iwakuni?

The estimated flight time from Hiroshima Airport to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni is 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hiroshima and Iwakuni?

There is no time difference between Hiroshima and Iwakuni.

Flight carbon footprint between Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) and Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK)

On average, flying from Hiroshima to Iwakuni generates about 31 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 31 kilograms equals 69 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hiroshima to Iwakuni

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) and Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK).

Airport information

Origin Hiroshima Airport
City: Hiroshima
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: HIJ
ICAO Code: RJOA
Coordinates: 34°26′9″N, 132°55′8″E
Destination Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni
City: Iwakuni
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: IWK
ICAO Code: RJOI
Coordinates: 34°8′38″N, 132°14′9″E