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KTF to KKJ: distance & flight time
Takaka (Takaka Airport) → Kitakyushu (Kitakyūshū Airport)
5,802 mi
9,337 km · 5,042 nm
11h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,802 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KTF — Takaka Airport · Takaka, New Zealand
- KKJ — Kitakyūshū Airport · Kitakyushu, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KTF
- MZP · Motueka Airport24 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport41 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome72 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport75 mi away
Near KKJ
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport15 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport38 mi away
- OIT · Oita Airport48 mi away
- HSG · Saga Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTF from KKJ?
The flight distance from Takaka (KTF) to Kitakyushu (KKJ) is 5,802 miles (9,337 km, 5,042 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTF to KKJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 51m 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 Takaka and Kitakyushu?
Kitakyushu is 3 hours behind Takaka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTF to KKJ?
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