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How far is Kobe from Pyongyang?

The distance between Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) and Kobe (Kobe Airport) is 616 miles / 991 kilometers / 535 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pyongyang (FNJ) to Kobe (UKB) is 896 miles / 1442 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 41 minutes.

Pyongyang International Airport – Kobe Airport

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Distance from Pyongyang to Kobe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 615.919 miles
  • 991.226 kilometers
  • 535.219 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
  • 615.187 miles
  • 990.048 kilometers
  • 534.583 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 Pyongyang to Kobe?

The estimated flight time from Pyongyang International Airport to Kobe Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pyongyang and Kobe?

There is no time difference between Pyongyang and Kobe.

Flight carbon footprint between Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ) and Kobe Airport (UKB)

On average, flying from Pyongyang to Kobe generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pyongyang to Kobe

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

Airport information

Origin Pyongyang International Airport
City: Pyongyang
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: FNJ
ICAO Code: ZKPY
Coordinates: 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″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