Distance from Kobe to Nanjing
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How far is Kobe from Nanjing?
Kobe (Japan) and Nanjing (China) are quite far apart: 1,552 km in a straight line, that is 965 miles or 838 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kobe to Nanjing is 1,616 km (1,004 miles), about 30 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 4% longer than the straight line.
From Kobe, Nanjing lies to the west (initial bearing 264°). The route crosses from Japan into China. The halfway point is at 33.6476°, 126.8555°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 26 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 Nanjing
- Nanjing – Hefei 143 km
- Nanjing – Wuxi 153 km
- Nanjing – Huainan 179 km
- Nanjing – Changshu City 191 km
- Nanjing – Suzhou 192 km
- Nanjing – Kunshan 219 km
- Nanjing – Hangzhou 237 km
- Nanjing – Shanghai 270 km
- Nanjing – Tongshan 280 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kobe from Nanjing?
By road it is 1,616 km (1,004 miles) from Kobe to Nanjing; in a straight line it is 1,552 km (965 miles).
How long is the drive from Kobe to Nanjing?
About 30 h 43 min on the fastest route (1,616 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Nanjing from Kobe?
Nanjing is to the west of Kobe, at an initial bearing of 264°.
How long is the flight from Kobe to Nanjing?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 26 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.