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How far is Kobe from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Kobe (Kobe Airport) is 6097 miles / 9813 kilometers / 5299 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Kobe Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Kobe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6097.431 miles
  • 9812.863 kilometers
  • 5298.522 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
  • 6101.991 miles
  • 9820.203 kilometers
  • 5302.485 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 Papeete to Kobe?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Kobe Airport is 12 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Kobe Airport (UKB)

On average, flying from Papeete to Kobe generates about 730 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 730 kilograms equals 1 609 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Kobe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

Airport information

Origin Faa'a International Airport
City: Papeete
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: PPT
ICAO Code: NTAA
Coordinates: 17°33′13″S, 149°36′25″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