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KOJ to CHS: distance & flight time
Kagoshima (Kagoshima Airport) → Charleston (Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport)
7,537 mi
12,130 km · 6,549 nm
15h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,537 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KOJ — Kagoshima Airport · Kagoshima, Japan
- CHS — Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport · Charleston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KOJ
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport43 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport57 mi away
- KMJ · Kumamoto Airport72 mi away
- TNE · New Tanegashima Airport84 mi away
Near CHS
- BFT · Beaufort County Airport48 mi away
- GGE · Georgetown County Airport51 mi away
- HHH · Hilton Head Airport60 mi away
- OGB · Orangeburg Municipal Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KOJ from CHS?
The flight distance from Kagoshima (KOJ) to Charleston (CHS) is 7,537 miles (12,130 km, 6,549 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOJ to CHS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 15m 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 Kagoshima and Charleston?
Charleston is 13 hours behind Kagoshima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOJ to CHS?
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