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IES to KOJ: distance & flight time
Riesa (Riesa-Göhlis Airport) → Kagoshima (Kagoshima Airport)
5,554 mi
8,939 km · 4,826 nm
11h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,554 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IES — Riesa-Göhlis Airport · Riesa, Germany
- 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 IES
- DRS · Dresden Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport43 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport49 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport63 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 IES from KOJ?
The flight distance from Riesa (IES) to Kagoshima (KOJ) is 5,554 miles (8,939 km, 4,826 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IES to KOJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 21m 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 Riesa and Kagoshima?
Kagoshima is 7 hours ahead of Riesa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IES to KOJ?
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