Distance From Kobe Airport to Birmingham International Airport, UKB - BHX Distance

The distance from Kobe Airport (UKB) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is 5886 miles or 9471 kilometers or 5111 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Kobe ( Japan ) to Birmingham ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kobe and Birmingham takes around 13 hours 31 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kobe Airport, Kobe, Japan to Birmingham International Airport, Birmingham, United Kingdom is 13 hours 31 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • UKB - BHX

Kilometers		9471 km
Statute Miles		5886 miles
Nautical Miles		5111 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 31 minutes

Kobe Airport to Birmingham International Airport Flight Route Map - UKB to BHX Flight Path

Location of Kobe Airport & Birmingham International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kobe to Birmingham nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kobe, Japan and Birmingham, United Kingdom. .

Nonstop flight route between Kobe, Japan and Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • UKB - BHX

Time difference between Kobe (Japan) and Birmingham (United Kingdom) is 9 Hours.
Birmingham time is 9 Hours behind Kobe.

Location	Local Time
Kobe (Japan)	2025-12-17, 06:05:47 JST
Birmingham (United Kingdom)	2025-12-16, 21:05:47 GMT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Kobe Airport (UKB / RJBE) Kobe, Japan

Destination

Birmingham International Airport (BHX / EGBB) Birmingham, United Kingdom