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How far is Kobe from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Kobe (Kobe Airport) is 7109 miles / 11441 kilometers / 6178 nautical miles.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Kobe Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Kobe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7109.178 miles
  • 11441.113 kilometers
  • 6177.707 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
  • 7094.815 miles
  • 11417.998 kilometers
  • 6165.226 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 Raleigh to Kobe?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Kobe Airport is 13 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Kobe Airport (UKB)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Kobe generates about 870 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 870 kilograms equals 1 919 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Raleigh to Kobe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″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