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KOJ to WYS: distance & flight time
Kagoshima (Kagoshima Airport) → West Yellowstone (Yellowstone Airport)
5,880 mi
9,463 km · 5,109 nm
12h
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,880 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KOJ — Kagoshima Airport · Kagoshima, Japan
- WYS — Yellowstone Airport · West Yellowstone, 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 WYS
- BZN · Gallatin Field75 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport77 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field77 mi away
- IDA · Idaho Falls Regional Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KOJ from WYS?
The flight distance from Kagoshima (KOJ) to West Yellowstone (WYS) is 5,880 miles (9,463 km, 5,109 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOJ to WYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 West Yellowstone?
West Yellowstone is 15 hours behind Kagoshima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOJ to WYS?
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