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SDV to UKB: distance & flight time
Tel-aviv (Sde Dov Airport) → Kobe (Kobe Airport)
5,519 mi
8,882 km · 4,796 nm
11h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,519 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDV — Sde Dov Airport · Tel-aviv, Israel
- 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 SDV
- TLV · Ben Gurion International Airport9 mi away
- HFA · Haifa International Airport50 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport57 mi away
- VTM · Nevatim Air Base64 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 SDV from UKB?
The flight distance from Tel-aviv (SDV) to Kobe (UKB) is 5,519 miles (8,882 km, 4,796 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDV to UKB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 17m 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 SDV to UKB?
Nonstop service on SDV–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 11h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tel-aviv and Kobe?
Kobe is 6 hours ahead of Tel-aviv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDV to UKB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SDV–UKB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SDV to UKB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SDV–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.