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UBJ to KGT: distance & flight time
Yamaguchi (Yamaguchi Ube Airport) → Kangding (Kangding Airport)
1,744 mi
2,806 km · 1,515 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,744 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UBJ — Yamaguchi Ube Airport · Yamaguchi, Japan
- KGT — Kangding Airport · Kangding, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near UBJ
- KKJ · Kitakyūshū Airport15 mi away
- OIT · Oita Airport41 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport53 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station57 mi away
Near KGT
- DCY · Daocheng Yading Airport116 mi away
- CTU · Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UBJ from KGT?
The flight distance from Yamaguchi (UBJ) to Kangding (KGT) is 1,744 miles (2,806 km, 1,515 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UBJ to KGT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m 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 UBJ to KGT?
Nonstop service on UBJ–KGT 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 3h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Yamaguchi and Kangding?
Kangding is 1 hour behind Yamaguchi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UBJ to KGT?
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Why are some UBJ to KGT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain UBJ–KGT 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.