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How far is Iwakuni from Kobe?

The distance between Kobe (Kobe Airport) and Iwakuni (Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni) is 174 miles / 280 kilometers / 151 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kobe (UKB) to Iwakuni (IWK) is 218 miles / 351 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 41 minutes.

Kobe Airport – Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

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Distance from Kobe to Iwakuni

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 174.029 miles
  • 280.073 kilometers
  • 151.227 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
  • 173.679 miles
  • 279.509 kilometers
  • 150.923 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 Iwakuni?

The estimated flight time from Kobe Airport to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kobe and Iwakuni?

There is no time difference between Kobe and Iwakuni.

Flight carbon footprint between Kobe Airport (UKB) and Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK)

On average, flying from Kobe to Iwakuni generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 112 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kobe to Iwakuni

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kobe Airport (UKB) and Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK).

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 Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni
City: Iwakuni
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: IWK
ICAO Code: RJOI
Coordinates: 34°8′38″N, 132°14′9″E