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Distance from Kobe to Taipei

Straight line

1,695 km
1,053 mi · 915 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 2 h 37 min

Direction

SW 234°
initial bearing

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How far is Kobe from Taipei?

Kobe (Japan) and Taipei (Taiwan) are quite far apart: 1,695 km in a straight line, that is 1,053 miles or 915 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 Taipei, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Kobe, Taipei lies to the south-west (initial bearing 234°). The route crosses from Japan into Taiwan. The halfway point is at 30.0454°, 128.0252°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 37 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Kobe from Taipei?

The straight-line distance between Kobe and Taipei is 1,695 km (1,053 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Taipei from Kobe?

Taipei is to the south-west of Kobe, at an initial bearing of 234°.

How long is the flight from Kobe to Taipei?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 37 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.