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UKB to DEM: distance & flight time
Kobe (Kobe Airport) → Dembidollo (Dembidollo Airport)
6,464 mi
10,402 km · 5,617 nm
13h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,464 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 8m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UKB — Kobe Airport · Kobe, Japan
- DEM — Dembidollo Airport · Dembidollo, Ethiopia
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 DEM
- GMB · Gambella Airport36 mi away
- GOR · Gore Airport55 mi away
- BEI · Beica Airport62 mi away
- TIE · Tippi Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UKB from DEM?
The flight distance from Kobe (UKB) to Dembidollo (DEM) is 6,464 miles (10,402 km, 5,617 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UKB to DEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 8m 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 UKB to DEM?
Nonstop service on UKB–DEM 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 13h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kobe and Dembidollo?
Dembidollo is 6 hours behind Kobe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UKB to DEM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on UKB–DEM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some UKB to DEM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain UKB–DEM 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.