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How far is Busan from Kobe?

The distance between Kobe (Kobe Airport) and Busan (Gimhae International Airport) is 359 miles / 578 kilometers / 312 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kobe (UKB) to Busan (PUS) is 498 miles / 802 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 4 minutes.

Kobe Airport – Gimhae International Airport

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Distance from Kobe to Busan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 358.895 miles
  • 577.585 kilometers
  • 311.871 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
  • 358.118 miles
  • 576.335 kilometers
  • 311.196 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 Kobe to Busan?

The estimated flight time from Kobe Airport to Gimhae International Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kobe and Busan?

There is no time difference between Kobe and Busan.

Flight carbon footprint between Kobe Airport (UKB) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS)

On average, flying from Kobe to Busan generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 172 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kobe to Busan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kobe Airport (UKB) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS).

Airport information

Origin Kobe Airport
City: Kobe
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: UKB
ICAO Code: RJBE
Coordinates: 34°37′58″N, 135°13′26″E
Destination Gimhae International Airport
City: Busan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: PUS
ICAO Code: RKPK
Coordinates: 35°10′46″N, 128°56′16″E