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Distance from Kobe to Tai’an

Straight line

1,646 km
1,023 mi · 889 NM

By road

1,385 km
861 mi

Travel time

27 h 56 min
flight ≈ 2 h 33 min

Direction

W 281°
initial bearing

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How far is Kobe from Tai’an?

Kobe (Japan) and Tai’an (China) are quite far apart: 1,646 km in a straight line, that is 1,023 miles or 889 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kobe to Tai’an is 1,385 km (861 miles), about 27 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Kobe, Tai’an lies to the west (initial bearing 281°). The route crosses from Japan into China. The halfway point is at 35.7766°, 126.2360°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 33 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 Tai’an?

By road it is 1,385 km (861 miles) from Kobe to Tai’an; in a straight line it is 1,646 km (1,023 miles).

How long is the drive from Kobe to Tai’an?

About 27 h 56 min on the fastest route (1,385 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tai’an from Kobe?

Tai’an is to the west of Kobe, at an initial bearing of 281°.

How long is the flight from Kobe to Tai’an?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 33 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.