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KCZ to JIM: distance & flight time
Kochi (Kōchi Ryōma Airport) → Jimma (Jimma Airport)
6,317 mi
10,166 km · 5,489 nm
12h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,317 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 51m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KCZ — Kōchi Ryōma Airport · Kochi, Japan
- JIM — Jimma Airport · Jimma, Ethiopia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KCZ
- TAK · Takamatsu Airport50 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport59 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base67 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport75 mi away
Near JIM
- GOR · Gore Airport93 mi away
- MTF · Mizan Teferi Airport99 mi away
- TIE · Tippi Airport101 mi away
- AWA · Awassa Airport123 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCZ from JIM?
The flight distance from Kochi (KCZ) to Jimma (JIM) is 6,317 miles (10,166 km, 5,489 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCZ to JIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 51m 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 KCZ to JIM?
Nonstop service on KCZ–JIM 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 12h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kochi and Jimma?
Jimma is 6 hours behind Kochi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCZ to JIM?
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Why are some KCZ to JIM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KCZ–JIM 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.