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Distance from Taipei to Kobe

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

NE 48°
initial bearing

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How far is Taipei from Kobe?

Taipei (Taiwan) and Kobe (Japan) 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 Taipei and Kobe, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Taipei, Kobe lies to the north-east (initial bearing 48°). The route crosses from Taiwan into Japan. 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 Taipei from Kobe?

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

In which direction is Kobe from Taipei?

Kobe is to the north-east of Taipei, at an initial bearing of 48°.

How long is the flight from Taipei to Kobe?

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.