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How far is Kobe from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Kobe (Kobe Airport) is 6879 miles / 11071 kilometers / 5978 nautical miles.

Logan International Airport – Kobe Airport

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Distance from Boston to Kobe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6879.207 miles
  • 11071.010 kilometers
  • 5977.867 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
  • 6864.175 miles
  • 11046.820 kilometers
  • 5964.805 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 Boston to Kobe?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Kobe Airport is 13 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Kobe Airport (UKB)

On average, flying from Boston to Kobe generates about 838 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 838 kilograms equals 1 847 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to Kobe

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

Airport information

Origin Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″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