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KMJ to NOT: distance & flight time
Kumamoto (Kumamoto Airport) → Novato (Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field)
5,637 mi
9,072 km · 4,899 nm
11h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,637 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMJ — Kumamoto Airport · Kumamoto, Japan
- NOT — Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field · Novato, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KMJ
- HSG · Saga Airport39 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport47 mi away
- NGS · Nagasaki Airport55 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport57 mi away
Near NOT
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport38 mi away
- APC · Napa County Airport16 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station28 mi away
- STS · Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KMJ from NOT?
The flight distance from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Novato (NOT) is 5,637 miles (9,072 km, 4,899 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMJ to NOT?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 31m 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 Kumamoto and Novato?
Novato is 16 hours behind Kumamoto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMJ to NOT?
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