Distance from Kobe to Fukuoka
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How far is Kobe from Fukuoka?
Kobe (Japan) and Fukuoka (Japan) are a medium distance apart: 456 km in a straight line, that is 283 miles or 246 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kobe to Fukuoka is 580 km (361 miles), about 8 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.
From Kobe, Fukuoka lies to the west (initial bearing 256°). Both cities are in Japan. The halfway point is at 34.1687°, 132.7844°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 4 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Kobe
- Kobe – Osaka 29 km
- Kobe – Kyoto 64 km
- Kobe – Nagoya 166 km
- Kobe – Hiroshima 252 km
- Kobe – Yokohama 415 km
- Kobe – Kawasaki 423 km
- Kobe – Tokyo 424 km
- Kobe – Yono 425 km
- Kobe – Saitama 428 km
Other distances from Fukuoka
- Fukuoka – Hiroshima 207 km
- Fukuoka – Busan 210 km
- Fukuoka – Daegu 303 km
- Fukuoka – Gwangju 365 km
- Fukuoka – Daejeon 412 km
- Fukuoka – Osaka 483 km
- Fukuoka – Suwon 513 km
- Fukuoka – Kyoto 515 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kobe from Fukuoka?
By road it is 580 km (361 miles) from Kobe to Fukuoka; in a straight line it is 456 km (283 miles).
How long is the drive from Kobe to Fukuoka?
About 8 h 7 min on the fastest route (580 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Fukuoka from Kobe?
Fukuoka is to the west of Kobe, at an initial bearing of 256°.
How long is the flight from Kobe to Fukuoka?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 4 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.