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How far is Kobe from Port Moresby?

The distance between Port Moresby (Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport) and Kobe (Kobe Airport) is 3131 miles / 5040 kilometers / 2721 nautical miles.

Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport – Kobe Airport

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Distance from Port Moresby to Kobe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3131.459 miles
  • 5039.595 kilometers
  • 2721.164 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
  • 3144.964 miles
  • 5061.329 kilometers
  • 2732.899 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 Port Moresby to Kobe?

The estimated flight time from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport to Kobe Airport is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Kobe Airport (UKB)

On average, flying from Port Moresby to Kobe generates about 350 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 350 kilograms equals 772 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Port Moresby to Kobe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

Airport information

Origin Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport
City: Port Moresby
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: POM
ICAO Code: AYPY
Coordinates: 9°26′36″S, 147°13′12″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