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Distance from Kobe to Jinan

Straight line

1,658 km
1,030 mi · 895 NM

By road

1,351 km
840 mi

Travel time

27 h 39 min
flight ≈ 2 h 34 min

Direction

WNW 283°
initial bearing

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How far is Kobe from Jinan?

Kobe (Japan) and Jinan (China) 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, Kobe to Jinan is 1,351 km (840 miles), about 27 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Kobe, Jinan lies to the west (initial bearing 283°). The route crosses from Japan into China. 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 Kobe from Jinan?

By road it is 1,351 km (840 miles) from Kobe to Jinan; in a straight line it is 1,658 km (1,030 miles).

How long is the drive from Kobe to Jinan?

About 27 h 39 min on the fastest route (1,351 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Jinan from Kobe?

Jinan is to the west of Kobe, at an initial bearing of 283°.

How long is the flight from Kobe to Jinan?

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.