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How far is Kobe from Niigata?

The distance between Niigata (Niigata Airport) and Kobe (Kobe Airport) is 316 miles / 508 kilometers / 274 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Kobe (UKB) is 381 miles / 613 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 33 minutes.

Niigata Airport – Kobe Airport

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316
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Distance from Niigata to Kobe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 315.867 miles
  • 508.338 kilometers
  • 274.481 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
  • 315.870 miles
  • 508.343 kilometers
  • 274.484 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 Niigata to Kobe?

The estimated flight time from Niigata Airport to Kobe Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Niigata and Kobe?

There is no time difference between Niigata and Kobe.

Flight carbon footprint between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Kobe Airport (UKB)

On average, flying from Niigata to Kobe generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 158 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Niigata to Kobe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

Airport information

Origin Niigata Airport
City: Niigata
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KIJ
ICAO Code: RJSN
Coordinates: 37°57′21″N, 139°7′15″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