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LIG to UKB: distance & flight time
Limoges (Limoges Airport) → Kobe (Kobe Airport)
6,181 mi
9,947 km · 5,371 nm
12h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,181 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LIG — Limoges Airport · Limoges, France
- 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 LIG
- ANG · Angoulême-Brie-Champniers Airport47 mi away
- PGX · Périgueux-Bassillac Airport49 mi away
- BVE · Brive Souillac Airport59 mi away
- MCU · Montluçon-Guéret Airport62 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 LIG from UKB?
The flight distance from Limoges (LIG) to Kobe (UKB) is 6,181 miles (9,947 km, 5,371 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIG to UKB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LIG to UKB?
Nonstop service on LIG–UKB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Limoges and Kobe?
Kobe is 7 hours ahead of Limoges.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIG to UKB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LIG–UKB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LIG to UKB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LIG–UKB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.