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How far is Kobe from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and Kobe (Kobe Airport) is 1544 miles / 2485 kilometers / 1342 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hong Kong (HKG) to Kobe (UKB) is 2872 miles / 4622 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 39 minutes.

Hong Kong International Airport – Kobe Airport

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Distance from Hong Kong to Kobe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1544.338 miles
  • 2485.372 kilometers
  • 1341.993 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
  • 1543.856 miles
  • 2484.596 kilometers
  • 1341.574 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 Hong Kong to Kobe?

The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to Kobe Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Kobe Airport (UKB)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to Kobe generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hong Kong to Kobe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

Airport information

Origin Hong Kong International Airport
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong
IATA Code: HKG
ICAO Code: VHHH
Coordinates: 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″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