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LCK to KMJ: distance & flight time
Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) → Kumamoto (Kumamoto Airport)
6,972 mi
11,220 km · 6,059 nm
14h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,972 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCK — Rickenbacker International Airport · Columbus, United States
- KMJ — Kumamoto Airport · Kumamoto, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LCK
Near KMJ
- HSG · Saga Airport39 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport47 mi away
- NGS · Nagasaki Airport55 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCK from KMJ?
The flight distance from Columbus (LCK) to Kumamoto (KMJ) is 6,972 miles (11,220 km, 6,059 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCK to KMJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 8m 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 Columbus and Kumamoto?
Kumamoto is 13 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCK to KMJ?
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