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JIM to KMQ: distance & flight time
Jimma (Jimma Airport) → Kanazawa (Komatsu Airport)
6,431 mi
10,350 km · 5,589 nm
13h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,431 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JIM — Jimma Airport · Jimma, Ethiopia
- KMQ — Komatsu Airport · Kanazawa, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JIM
- GOR · Gore Airport93 mi away
- MTF · Mizan Teferi Airport99 mi away
- TIE · Tippi Airport101 mi away
- AWA · Awassa Airport123 mi away
Near KMQ
- FKJ · Fukui Airport20 mi away
- TOY · Toyama Airport47 mi away
- NTQ · Noto Airport69 mi away
- QGU · Gifu Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JIM from KMQ?
The flight distance from Jimma (JIM) to Kanazawa (KMQ) is 6,431 miles (10,350 km, 5,589 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JIM to KMQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 5m 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 JIM to KMQ?
Nonstop service on JIM–KMQ 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 13h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jimma and Kanazawa?
Kanazawa is 6 hours ahead of Jimma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JIM to KMQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JIM–KMQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JIM to KMQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JIM–KMQ 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.