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DRE to KOJ: distance & flight time
Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport) → Kagoshima (Kagoshima Airport)
6,645 mi
10,694 km · 5,774 nm
13h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,645 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, United States
- KOJ — Kagoshima Airport · Kagoshima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 mi away
Near KOJ
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport43 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport57 mi away
- KMJ · Kumamoto Airport72 mi away
- TNE · New Tanegashima Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRE from KOJ?
The flight distance from Drummond Island (DRE) to Kagoshima (KOJ) is 6,645 miles (10,694 km, 5,774 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRE to KOJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DRE to KOJ?
Nonstop service on DRE–KOJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Drummond Island and Kagoshima?
Kagoshima is 13 hours ahead of Drummond Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRE to KOJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DRE–KOJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DRE to KOJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DRE–KOJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.