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How far is Kobe from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Kobe (Kobe Airport) is 1838 miles / 2958 kilometers / 1597 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Kobe (UKB) is 2651 miles / 4266 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 34 minutes.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – Kobe Airport

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Distance from Chengdu to Kobe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1838.054 miles
  • 2958.061 kilometers
  • 1597.225 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
  • 1834.419 miles
  • 2952.211 kilometers
  • 1594.066 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 Chengdu to Kobe?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kobe Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Kobe Airport (UKB)

On average, flying from Chengdu to Kobe generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chengdu to Kobe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

Airport information

Origin Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
City: Chengdu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CTU
ICAO Code: ZUUU
Coordinates: 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″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