Distance from Kobe to Sydney
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How far is Kobe from Sydney?
Kobe (Japan) and Sydney (Australia) are very far apart: 7,771 km in a straight line, that is 4,829 miles or 4,196 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Kobe and Sydney, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Kobe, Sydney lies to the south (initial bearing 166°). The route crosses from Japan into Australia. The halfway point is at 0.4158°, 143.2347°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 13 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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 Sydney
- Sydney – Melbourne 713 km
- Sydney – Brisbane 733 km
- Sydney – Adelaide 1,162 km
- Sydney – Perth 3,290 km
- Sydney – Makassar 4,575 km
- Sydney – Surabaya 4,929 km
- Sydney – Semarang 5,140 km
- Sydney – Davao 5,291 km
- Sydney – Malingao 5,361 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kobe from Sydney?
The straight-line distance between Kobe and Sydney is 7,771 km (4,829 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Sydney from Kobe?
Sydney is to the south of Kobe, at an initial bearing of 166°.
How long is the flight from Kobe to Sydney?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 13 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.