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LNK to UKB: distance & flight time
Lincoln (Lincoln Airport) → Kobe (Kobe Airport)
6,264 mi
10,081 km · 5,444 nm
12h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,264 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 45m 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
- LNK — Lincoln Airport · Lincoln, 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 LNK
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport43 mi away
- OFF · Offutt Air Force Base48 mi away
- OMA · Eppley Airfield55 mi away
- CBF · Council Bluffs Municipal Airport59 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 LNK from UKB?
The flight distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Kobe (UKB) is 6,264 miles (10,081 km, 5,444 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNK to UKB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 45m 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 Lincoln and Kobe?
Kobe is 14 hours ahead of Lincoln.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LNK to UKB?
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