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KOJ to MKL: distance & flight time
Kagoshima (Kagoshima Airport) → Jackson (McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport)
7,118 mi
11,456 km · 6,186 nm
14h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,118 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 25m 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
- 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 KOJ
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport43 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport57 mi away
- KMJ · Kumamoto Airport72 mi away
- TNE · New Tanegashima Airport84 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 KOJ from MKL?
The flight distance from Kagoshima (KOJ) to Jackson (MKL) is 7,118 miles (11,456 km, 6,186 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOJ to MKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 25m 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 Jackson?
Jackson is 14 hours behind Kagoshima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOJ to MKL?
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