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GGW to KKJ: distance & flight time
Glasgow (Wokal Field Glasgow International Airport) → Kitakyushu (Kitakyūshū Airport)
5,746 mi
9,247 km · 4,993 nm
11h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,746 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GGW — Wokal Field Glasgow International Airport · Glasgow, United States
- KKJ — Kitakyūshū Airport · Kitakyushu, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GGW
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport49 mi away
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport112 mi away
- SDY · Sidney - Richland Regional Airport117 mi away
- MLS · Frank Wiley Field128 mi away
Near KKJ
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport15 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport38 mi away
- OIT · Oita Airport48 mi away
- HSG · Saga Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GGW from KKJ?
The flight distance from Glasgow (GGW) to Kitakyushu (KKJ) is 5,746 miles (9,247 km, 4,993 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GGW to KKJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 44m 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 Glasgow and Kitakyushu?
Kitakyushu is 15 hours ahead of Glasgow.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GGW to KKJ?
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