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UKB to TAO: distance & flight time
Kobe (Kobe Airport) → Qingdao (Liuting Airport)
843 mi
1,356 km · 732 nm
2h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
843 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 18m 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
- UKB — Kobe Airport · Kobe, Japan
- TAO — Liuting Airport · Qingdao, China
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 TAO
- WEF · Weifang Airport75 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport84 mi away
- YNT · Yantai Laishan Airport96 mi away
- WEH · Weihai Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UKB from TAO?
The flight distance from Kobe (UKB) to Qingdao (TAO) is 843 miles (1,356 km, 732 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UKB to TAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 Qingdao?
Qingdao is 1 hour behind Kobe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UKB to TAO?
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