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How far is Kobe from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Kobe (Kobe Airport) is 4829 miles / 7772 kilometers / 4196 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Kobe Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Kobe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4829.168 miles
  • 7771.793 kilometers
  • 4196.432 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
  • 4849.541 miles
  • 7804.580 kilometers
  • 4214.136 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 Sydney to Kobe?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Kobe Airport is 9 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Kobe Airport (UKB)

On average, flying from Sydney to Kobe generates about 562 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 562 kilograms equals 1 238 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Kobe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Kobe Airport (UKB).

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Airport information

Origin Sydney Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SYD
ICAO Code: YSSY
Coordinates: 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″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