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How far is Kobe from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Kobe (Kobe Airport) is 6933 miles / 11158 kilometers / 6025 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Kobe Airport

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11158
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6025
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Distance from New York to Kobe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6933.358 miles
  • 11158.159 kilometers
  • 6024.924 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
  • 6918.485 miles
  • 11134.222 kilometers
  • 6011.999 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 New York to Kobe?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kobe Airport is 13 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Kobe Airport (UKB)

On average, flying from New York to Kobe generates about 845 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 845 kilograms equals 1 864 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Kobe

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W
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