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UKB to GKL: distance & flight time
Kobe (Kobe Airport) → Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport)
4,126 mi
6,640 km · 3,585 nm
8h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,126 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 33m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UKB — Kobe Airport · Kobe, Japan
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
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 GKL
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport51 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport93 mi away
- TDR · Theodore Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UKB from GKL?
The flight distance from Kobe (UKB) to Great Keppel Island (GKL) is 4,126 miles (6,640 km, 3,585 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UKB to GKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 33m 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 Great Keppel Island?
Great Keppel Island is 1 hour ahead of Kobe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UKB to GKL?
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