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MEM to KJP: distance & flight time
Memphis (Memphis International Airport) → Kerama (Kerama Airport)
7,556 mi
12,161 km · 6,566 nm
15h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,556 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEM — Memphis International Airport · Memphis, United States
- KJP — Kerama Airport · Kerama, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEM
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport12 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport23 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport33 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport52 mi away
Near KJP
- OKA · Naha Airport22 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport29 mi away
- DNA · Kadena Air Base32 mi away
- UEO · Kumejima Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEM from KJP?
The flight distance from Memphis (MEM) to Kerama (KJP) is 7,556 miles (12,161 km, 6,566 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEM to KJP?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 17m 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 Memphis and Kerama?
Kerama is 14 hours ahead of Memphis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEM to KJP?
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