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Distance from Hangzhou to Kobe

Straight line

1,492 km
927 mi · 806 NM

By road

1,834 km
1,139 mi

Travel time

33 h 8 min
flight ≈ 2 h 22 min

Direction

ENE 67°
initial bearing

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How far is Hangzhou from Kobe?

Hangzhou (China) and Kobe (Japan) are quite far apart: 1,492 km in a straight line, that is 927 miles or 806 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Hangzhou to Kobe is 1,834 km (1,139 miles), about 33 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Hangzhou, Kobe lies to the north-east (initial bearing 67°). The route crosses from China into Japan. The halfway point is at 32.7164°, 127.4875°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 22 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 Hangzhou from Kobe?

By road it is 1,834 km (1,139 miles) from Hangzhou to Kobe; in a straight line it is 1,492 km (927 miles).

How long is the drive from Hangzhou to Kobe?

About 33 h 8 min on the fastest route (1,834 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kobe from Hangzhou?

Kobe is to the north-east of Hangzhou, at an initial bearing of 67°.

How long is the flight from Hangzhou to Kobe?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 22 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.