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GKL to KOJ: distance & flight time
Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport) → Kagoshima (Kagoshima Airport)
4,028 mi
6,482 km · 3,500 nm
8h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,028 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 22m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
- 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 GKL
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport51 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport93 mi away
- TDR · Theodore Airport136 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 GKL from KOJ?
The flight distance from Great Keppel Island (GKL) to Kagoshima (KOJ) is 4,028 miles (6,482 km, 3,500 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKL to KOJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 22m 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 Great Keppel Island and Kagoshima?
Kagoshima is 1 hour behind Great Keppel Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKL to KOJ?
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