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MKE to TNE: distance & flight time
Milwaukee (General Mitchell International Airport) → Tanegashima (New Tanegashima Airport)
6,789 mi
10,925 km · 5,899 nm
13h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,789 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 47m 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
- MKE — General Mitchell International Airport · Milwaukee, United States
- TNE — New Tanegashima Airport · Tanegashima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MKE
- MWC · Lawrence J Timmerman Airport13 mi away
- RAC · John H Batten Airport14 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport24 mi away
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport67 mi away
Near TNE
- KUM · Yakushima Airport25 mi away
- KOJ · Kagoshima Airport84 mi away
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport92 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport139 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKE from TNE?
The flight distance from Milwaukee (MKE) to Tanegashima (TNE) is 6,789 miles (10,925 km, 5,899 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKE to TNE?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 47m 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 Milwaukee and Tanegashima?
Tanegashima is 14 hours ahead of Milwaukee.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKE to TNE?
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