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IBR to GKE: distance & flight time
Ibaraki (Hyakuri Airport) → Geilenkirchen (Geilenkirchen Air Base)
5,810 mi
9,350 km · 5,049 nm
11h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,810 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IBR — Hyakuri Airport · Ibaraki, Japan
- GKE — Geilenkirchen Air Base · Geilenkirchen, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IBR
- NRT · Narita International Airport29 mi away
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport56 mi away
- OKO · Yokota Air Base67 mi away
- FKS · Fukushima Airport72 mi away
Near GKE
- AAH · Aachen-Merzbrück Airport11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport12 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport27 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IBR from GKE?
The flight distance from Ibaraki (IBR) to Geilenkirchen (GKE) is 5,810 miles (9,350 km, 5,049 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IBR to GKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 52m 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 Ibaraki and Geilenkirchen?
Geilenkirchen is 7 hours behind Ibaraki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IBR to GKE?
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