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KKJ to MKL: distance & flight time
Kitakyushu (Kitakyūshū Airport) → Jackson (McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport)
6,989 mi
11,248 km · 6,073 nm
14h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,989 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KKJ — Kitakyūshū Airport · Kitakyushu, Japan
- MKL — McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport · Jackson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KKJ
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport15 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport38 mi away
- OIT · Oita Airport48 mi away
- HSG · Saga Airport64 mi away
Near MKL
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport56 mi away
- BYH · Arkansas International Airport63 mi away
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport65 mi away
- MEM · Memphis International Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KKJ from MKL?
The flight distance from Kitakyushu (KKJ) to Jackson (MKL) is 6,989 miles (11,248 km, 6,073 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KKJ to MKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 10m 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 Kitakyushu and Jackson?
Jackson is 14 hours behind Kitakyushu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KKJ to MKL?
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