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Distance from Chengdu to Kobe

Straight line

2,940 km
1,827 mi · 1,588 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 4 h 11 min

Direction

ENE 73°
initial bearing

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How far is Chengdu from Kobe?

Chengdu (China) and Kobe (Japan) are very far apart: 2,940 km in a straight line, that is 1,827 miles or 1,588 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Chengdu, Kobe lies to the east (initial bearing 73°). The route crosses from China into Japan. The halfway point is at 33.6579°, 119.2653°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 11 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Chengdu from Kobe?

The straight-line distance between Chengdu and Kobe is 2,940 km (1,827 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Kobe from Chengdu?

Kobe is to the east of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 73°.

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Kobe?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 11 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.