Distance from Sendai to Kobe
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How far is Sendai from Kobe?
Sendai (Japan) and Kobe (Japan) are quite far apart: 645 km in a straight line, that is 401 miles or 348 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Sendai to Kobe is 838 km (521 miles), about 10 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.
From Sendai, Kobe lies to the south-west (initial bearing 234°). Both cities are in Japan. The halfway point is at 36.5127°, 137.9592°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 18 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 Sendai
- Sendai – Saitama 283 km
- Sendai – Yono 287 km
- Sendai – Tokyo 305 km
- Sendai – Kawasaki 322 km
- Sendai – Yokohama 333 km
- Sendai – Nagoya 492 km
- Sendai – Sapporo 535 km
- Sendai – Kyoto 581 km
- Sendai – Osaka 623 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
- Kobe – Saitama 428 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sendai from Kobe?
By road it is 838 km (521 miles) from Sendai to Kobe; in a straight line it is 645 km (401 miles).
How long is the drive from Sendai to Kobe?
About 10 h 56 min on the fastest route (838 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kobe from Sendai?
Kobe is to the south-west of Sendai, at an initial bearing of 234°.
How long is the flight from Sendai to Kobe?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 18 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.