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How far is Houston, TX, from Kobe?

The distance between Kobe (Kobe Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 6923 miles / 11141 kilometers / 6016 nautical miles.

Kobe Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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11141
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6016
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Distance from Kobe to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6922.817 miles
  • 11141.194 kilometers
  • 6015.763 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
  • 6909.673 miles
  • 11120.041 kilometers
  • 6004.342 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 Kobe to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Kobe Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 13 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kobe Airport (UKB) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Kobe to Houston generates about 844 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 844 kilograms equals 1 861 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kobe to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kobe Airport (UKB) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Kobe Airport
City: Kobe
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: UKB
ICAO Code: RJBE
Coordinates: 34°37′58″N, 135°13′26″E
Destination Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOU
ICAO Code: KHOU
Coordinates: 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W