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KOJ to JOT: distance & flight time
Kagoshima (Kagoshima Airport) → Joliet (Joliet Regional Airport)
6,798 mi
10,941 km · 5,907 nm
13h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,798 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 48m 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
- KOJ — Kagoshima Airport · Kagoshima, Japan
- JOT — Joliet Regional Airport · Joliet, 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 JOT
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport35 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport7 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport27 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KOJ from JOT?
The flight distance from Kagoshima (KOJ) to Joliet (JOT) is 6,798 miles (10,941 km, 5,907 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOJ to JOT?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 48m 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 Joliet?
Joliet is 14 hours behind Kagoshima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOJ to JOT?
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