Distance from Saitama to Kobe
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How far is Saitama from Kobe?
Saitama (Japan) and Kobe (Japan) are a medium distance apart: 429 km in a straight line, that is 266 miles or 231 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Saitama to Kobe is 553 km (344 miles), about 7 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.
From Saitama, Kobe lies to the west (initial bearing 253°). Both cities are in Japan. The halfway point is at 35.3203°, 137.4030°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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 Saitama
- Saitama – Yono 3 km
- Saitama – Tokyo 25 km
- Saitama – Kawasaki 43 km
- Saitama – Yokohama 53 km
- Saitama – Nagoya 262 km
- Saitama – Sendai 283 km
- Saitama – Kyoto 367 km
- Saitama – Osaka 400 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Saitama from Kobe?
By road it is 553 km (344 miles) from Saitama to Kobe; in a straight line it is 429 km (266 miles).
How long is the drive from Saitama to Kobe?
About 7 h 7 min on the fastest route (553 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kobe from Saitama?
Kobe is to the west of Saitama, at an initial bearing of 253°.
How long is the flight from Saitama to Kobe?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 2 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.