Non-stop flights to Kobe (UKB)
Kobe Airport is a medium sized airport in Japan. It is an international airport. In total there are 15 airports around the world that have direct flights to Kobe, spread around 15 cities in 2 countries. Currently, there are 12 domestic flights to Kobe.
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All direct flights to Kobe Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Kobe Best time to visit Kobe Business Class flights First Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 769 flights arriving at Kobe Airport, which are 182 flights per week or 26 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Kobe are routes from Okinawa (OKA) in Japan and Sapporo (CTS), also in Japan. These two routes together are operated 322 times this month, and make up for 42% of all monthly arrivals at Kobe Airport.
The longest flight to Kobe UKB is departing from Taichung (RMQ). This non-stop flight takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes and covers a distance of 1,130 miles (1,819 km).
List of all direct flights to Kobe
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Kobe, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Kobe.
Airlines flying to Kobe
Currently, there are 10 airlines that fly to Kobe. Most flights to Kobe are operated by Skymark Airlines, as they connect 8 airports to UKB. That’s around 3 times as much as Fuji Dream Airlines, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Kobe. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all UKB flights:
What is the best time to visit Kobe?
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical
Kobe is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.
You can visit Kobe any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .
Business class flights to Kobe
There are 3 airports that have flights to Kobe in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to UKB are listed below:
First class flights to Kobe
If you are looking for a luxurious flight, there's a total of 2 airports to choose from that have flights to UKB in First Class.
International flights to Kobe
Flights from South Korea to Kobe
Seoul is the only city in South Korea with direct flights to Kobe. From Seoul, you can fly non-stop with Asiana Airlines (Star Alliance) or Korean Air (SkyTeam).
All flights from South Korea
Flights from Taiwan to Kobe
There are 2 airports in Taiwan that have non-stop flights to Kobe.
From Taichung, direct flights are offered by Starlux Airlines.
From Taipei, you can fly non-stop with EVA Air (Star Alliance) or Starlux Airlines.
All flights from Taiwan
Domestic flights to Kobe
Flights from Japan to Kobe
There are lots of domestic flights to Kobe (UKB). 12 airports in Japan have direct flights to the airport.
From Aomori and Hanamaki, you can fly with Fuji Dream Airlines.
From Ibaraki and Kagoshima, all direct flights to Kobe are operated by Skymark Airlines.
From Matsumoto, direct flights are offered by Fuji Dream Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Nagasaki, you can fly non-stop to Kobe with Skymark Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Niigata, direct flights are offered by Toki Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in May.
From Okinawa, direct flights are offered by ANA (Star Alliance), Skymark Airlines and Solaseed Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Sapporo, direct flights are offered by Air Do, ANA (Star Alliance) and Skymark Airlines.
From Sendai and Shimojishima, you can fly with Skymark Airlines.
From Tokyo, you can fly non-stop with ANA (Star Alliance) or Skymark Airlines.
All flights from Japan
Alternative airports near Kobe
Flying to an alternative airport near Kobe could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Kobe (UKB) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Osaka (KIX) and Osaka (ITM).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Kobe?
There are 4 airports in Kobe: Kobe Airport (UKB), Kansai International Airport (KIX), Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport) (ITM) and Tokushima Airport (TKS).
What is the best airport to fly into Kobe?
You have multiple options when flying into Kobe. Although Kobe (UKB) is a convenient airport to reach the city, the biggest airport near to Kobe is Osaka (KIX), Kansai International Airport, which offers you additional options.
How many airlines fly to Kobe?
There are 10 airlines flying to Kobe from 15 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly to Kobe?
Skymark Airlines, Fuji Dream Airlines and ANA operate most flights to Kobe. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Kobe?
Star Alliance and SkyTeam are currently the only two alliances that operate flights to Kobe.
How many nonstop flights are there to Kobe?
There are roughly 769 flights arriving at Kobe every month (or 182 flights each week), from a total of 15 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Kobe Airport?
The official name of Kobe Airport is Kobe Airport.
What is the airport code of Kobe Airport?
The airport code of Kobe Airport is UKB.
What are the most popular flights to Kobe?
Okinawa, Sapporo and Tokyo are the 3 most popular routes to Kobe. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Kobe, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Kobe?
| Okinawa to Kobe | 2h 10m |
| Sapporo to Kobe | 1h 50m |
| Tokyo to Kobe | 1h 10m |
| Ibaraki to Kobe | 1h 10m |
| Kagoshima to Kobe | 1h 10m |
