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How far is Kobe from Iwakuni?

The distance between Iwakuni (Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni) and Kobe (Kobe Airport) is 174 miles / 280 kilometers / 151 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Iwakuni (IWK) to Kobe (UKB) is 218 miles / 351 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 42 minutes.

Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni – Kobe Airport

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Distance from Iwakuni to Kobe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 174.029 miles
  • 280.073 kilometers
  • 151.227 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
  • 173.679 miles
  • 279.509 kilometers
  • 150.923 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 Iwakuni to Kobe?

The estimated flight time from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni to Kobe Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Iwakuni and Kobe?

There is no time difference between Iwakuni and Kobe.

Flight carbon footprint between Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK) and Kobe Airport (UKB)

On average, flying from Iwakuni to Kobe generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 112 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Iwakuni to Kobe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

Airport information

Origin Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni
City: Iwakuni
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: IWK
ICAO Code: RJOI
Coordinates: 34°8′38″N, 132°14′9″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