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How far is Rafha from Ube?

The distance between Ube (Yamaguchi Ube Airport) and Rafha (Rafha Domestic Airport) is 5007 miles / 8057 kilometers / 4351 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ube (UBJ) to Rafha (RAH) is 6437 miles / 10359 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 127 hours 28 minutes.

Yamaguchi Ube Airport – Rafha Domestic Airport

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Distance from Ube to Rafha

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ube to Rafha. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5006.582 miles
  • 8057.313 kilometers
  • 4350.601 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
  • 4996.569 miles
  • 8041.198 kilometers
  • 4341.899 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 Ube to Rafha?

The estimated flight time from Yamaguchi Ube Airport to Rafha Domestic Airport is 9 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH)

On average, flying from Ube to Rafha generates about 585 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 585 kilograms equals 1 289 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ube to Rafha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH).

Airport information

Origin Yamaguchi Ube Airport
City: Ube
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: UBJ
ICAO Code: RJDC
Coordinates: 33°55′48″N, 131°16′44″E
Destination Rafha Domestic Airport
City: Rafha
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: RAH
ICAO Code: OERF
Coordinates: 29°37′35″N, 43°29′26″E