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JAM to KJP: distance & flight time
Yambol (Bezmer Air Base) → Kerama (Kerama Airport)
5,534 mi
8,906 km · 4,809 nm
11h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,534 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- JAM — Bezmer Air Base · Yambol, Bulgaria
- KJP — Kerama Airport · Kerama, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near JAM
- SZR · Stara Zagora Airport36 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport58 mi away
- BOJ · Burgas Airport60 mi away
- PDV · Plovdiv International Airport81 mi away
Near KJP
- OKA · Naha Airport22 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport29 mi away
- DNA · Kadena Air Base32 mi away
- UEO · Kumejima Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAM from KJP?
The flight distance from Yambol (JAM) to Kerama (KJP) is 5,534 miles (8,906 km, 4,809 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAM to KJP?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 19m 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 JAM to KJP?
Nonstop service on JAM–KJP 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 11h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAM to KJP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JAM–KJP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JAM to KJP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JAM–KJP 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.