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UKB to BFK: distance & flight time
Kobe (Kobe Airport) → Buckley (Buckley Air Force Base)
6,035 mi
9,713 km · 5,244 nm
12h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,035 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UKB — Kobe Airport · Kobe, Japan
- BFK — Buckley Air Force Base · Buckley, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BFK
- DEN · Denver International Airport12 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport10 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport24 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UKB from BFK?
The flight distance from Kobe (UKB) to Buckley (BFK) is 6,035 miles (9,713 km, 5,244 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UKB to BFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 18m 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 Kobe and Buckley?
Buckley is 15 hours behind Kobe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UKB to BFK?
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