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Distance from Jinan to Kobe

Straight line

1,658 km
1,030 mi · 895 NM

By road

1,354 km
841 mi

Travel time

27 h 36 min
flight ≈ 2 h 34 min

Direction

E 92°
initial bearing

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How far is Jinan from Kobe?

Jinan (China) and Kobe (Japan) are quite far apart: 1,658 km in a straight line, that is 1,030 miles or 895 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Jinan to Kobe is 1,354 km (841 miles), about 27 h 36 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Jinan, Kobe lies to the east (initial bearing 92°). The route crosses from China into Japan. The halfway point is at 36.0237°, 126.2037°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 34 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 Jinan from Kobe?

By road it is 1,354 km (841 miles) from Jinan to Kobe; in a straight line it is 1,658 km (1,030 miles).

How long is the drive from Jinan to Kobe?

About 27 h 36 min on the fastest route (1,354 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kobe from Jinan?

Kobe is to the east of Jinan, at an initial bearing of 92°.

How long is the flight from Jinan to Kobe?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 34 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.