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CNM to UKB: distance & flight time
Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) → Kobe (Kobe Airport)
6,412 mi
10,320 km · 5,572 nm
13h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,412 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CNM — Cavern City Air Terminal · Carlsbad, 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 CNM
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport66 mi away
- ROW · Roswell International Air Center Airport68 mi away
- INK · Winkler County Airport73 mi away
- PEQ · Pecos Municipal Airport79 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 CNM from UKB?
The flight distance from Carlsbad (CNM) to Kobe (UKB) is 6,412 miles (10,320 km, 5,572 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNM to UKB?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 2m 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 Carlsbad and Kobe?
Kobe is 15 hours ahead of Carlsbad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNM to UKB?
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