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How far is Kobe from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Kobe (Kobe Airport) is 11611 miles / 18685 kilometers / 10089 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Kobe Airport

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11611
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18685
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10089
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Flight time duration
22 h 28 min
CO2 emission
1 561 kg

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Kobe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 11610.627 miles
  • 18685.494 kilometers
  • 10089.359 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
  • 11614.760 miles
  • 18692.145 kilometers
  • 10092.951 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 Rio De Janeiro to Kobe?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Kobe Airport is 22 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Kobe Airport (UKB)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Kobe generates about 1 561 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 561 kilograms equals 3 442 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rio De Janeiro to Kobe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

Airport information

Origin Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
City: Rio De Janeiro
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: GIG
ICAO Code: SBGL
Coordinates: 22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″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