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RFD to KOJ: distance & flight time
Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) → Kagoshima (Kagoshima Airport)
6,733 mi
10,836 km · 5,851 nm
13h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,733 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 40m 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
- RFD — Chicago Rockford International Airport · Rockford, United States
- KOJ — Kagoshima Airport · Kagoshima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RFD
Near KOJ
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport43 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport57 mi away
- KMJ · Kumamoto Airport72 mi away
- TNE · New Tanegashima Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RFD from KOJ?
The flight distance from Rockford (RFD) to Kagoshima (KOJ) is 6,733 miles (10,836 km, 5,851 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RFD to KOJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 40m 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 Rockford and Kagoshima?
Kagoshima is 14 hours ahead of Rockford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RFD to KOJ?
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