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How far is Kobe from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Kobe (Kobe Airport) is 1090 miles / 1754 kilometers / 947 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beijing (PEK) to Kobe (UKB) is 1544 miles / 2485 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 44 minutes.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Kobe Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Kobe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1090.107 miles
  • 1754.358 kilometers
  • 947.277 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
  • 1088.098 miles
  • 1751.124 kilometers
  • 945.532 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 Beijing to Kobe?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Kobe Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Kobe Airport (UKB)

On average, flying from Beijing to Kobe generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Kobe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Capital International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PEK
ICAO Code: ZBAA
Coordinates: 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″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