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VKG to UKB: distance & flight time
Rach Gia (Rach Gia Airport) → Kobe (Kobe Airport)
2,551 mi
4,105 km · 2,217 nm
5h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,551 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VKG — Rach Gia Airport · Rach Gia, Vietnam
- UKB — Kobe Airport · Kobe, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VKG
- VCA · Can Tho International Airport40 mi away
- CAH · Cà Mau Airport54 mi away
- PQC · Phu Quoc International Airport79 mi away
- KOS · Sihanoukville International Airport110 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is VKG from UKB?
The flight distance from Rach Gia (VKG) to Kobe (UKB) is 2,551 miles (4,105 km, 2,217 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VKG to UKB?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 28m 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 Rach Gia and Kobe?
Kobe is 2 hours ahead of Rach Gia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VKG to UKB?
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