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JAN to KJP: distance & flight time
Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) → Kerama (Kerama Airport)
7,707 mi
12,402 km · 6,697 nm
15h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,707 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 35m 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
- JAN — Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · Jackson, United States
- KJP — Kerama Airport · Kerama, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JAN
- PIB · Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport73 mi away
- MEI · Key Field77 mi away
- GWO · Greenwood–Leflore Airport82 mi away
- MCB · Mc Comb/Pike County Airport/John E Lewis Field82 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 JAN from KJP?
The flight distance from Jackson (JAN) to Kerama (KJP) is 7,707 miles (12,402 km, 6,697 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAN to KJP?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 35m 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 Jackson and Kerama?
Kerama is 14 hours ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAN to KJP?
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