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IWS to KOJ: distance & flight time
Houston (West Houston Airport) → Kagoshima (Kagoshima Airport)
7,204 mi
11,594 km · 6,261 nm
14h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,204 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IWS — West Houston Airport · Houston, 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 IWS
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark8 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport14 mi away
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport18 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 IWS from KOJ?
The flight distance from Houston (IWS) to Kagoshima (KOJ) is 7,204 miles (11,594 km, 6,261 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IWS to KOJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 36m 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 Houston and Kagoshima?
Kagoshima is 14 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IWS to KOJ?
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