Distance From Byrd Regional Hospital Heliport to Kagoshima Airport

The distance from Byrd Regional Hospital Heliport () to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) is 7222 miles or 11623 kilometers or 6272 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Leesville ( United States ) to Kagoshima ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Leesville and Kagoshima takes around 16 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Byrd Regional Hospital Heliport, Leesville, United States to Kagoshima Airport, Kagoshima, Japan is 16 hours 36 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - KOJ

Kilometers		11623 km
Statute Miles		7222 miles
Nautical Miles		6272 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 36 minutes

Byrd Regional Hospital Heliport to Kagoshima Airport Flight Route Map - to KOJ Flight Path

Location of Byrd Regional Hospital Heliport & Kagoshima Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Leesville to Kagoshima nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Leesville, United States and Kagoshima, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KOJ

Time difference between Leesville (United States) and Kagoshima (Japan) is 14 Hours.
Kagoshima time is 14 Hours ahead of Leesville.

Location	Local Time
Leesville (United States)	2026-06-23, 07:49:32 CDT
Kagoshima (Japan)	2026-06-23, 21:49:32 JST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Byrd Regional Hospital Heliport ( / LA29) Leesville, United States

Destination

Kagoshima Airport (KOJ / RJFK) Kagoshima, Japan