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ALO to UKB: distance & flight time
Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) → Kobe (Kobe Airport)
6,314 mi
10,161 km · 5,487 nm
12h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,314 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALO — Waterloo Regional Airport · Waterloo, United States
- UKB — Kobe Airport · Kobe, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALO
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport37 mi away
- CID · The Eastern Iowa Airport58 mi away
- MCW · Mason City Municipal Airport63 mi away
- PCD · Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport72 mi away
Near UKB
- KIX · Kansai International Airport14 mi away
- ITM · Osaka International Airport16 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base49 mi away
- TJH · Tajima Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALO from UKB?
The flight distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Kobe (UKB) is 6,314 miles (10,161 km, 5,487 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALO to UKB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Waterloo and Kobe?
Kobe is 14 hours ahead of Waterloo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALO to UKB?
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