Distance From Koke Airport to Kagoshima Airport

The distance from Koke Airport () to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) is 6579 miles or 10588 kilometers or 5714 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 Gretna ( United States ) to Kagoshima ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gretna and Kagoshima takes around 15 hours 7 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Koke Airport, Gretna, United States to Kagoshima Airport, Kagoshima, Japan is 15 hours 7 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		10588 km
Statute Miles		6579 miles
Nautical Miles		5714 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 7 minutes

Koke Airport to Kagoshima Airport Flight Route Map - to KOJ Flight Path

Location of Koke Airport & Kagoshima Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Gretna to Kagoshima nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Gretna, United States and Kagoshima, Japan. .

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KOJ

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

Location	Local Time
Gretna (United States)	2026-03-17, 14:55:28 CDT
Kagoshima (Japan)	2026-03-18, 04:55:28 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

Koke Airport ( / NE49) Gretna, United States

Destination

Kagoshima Airport (KOJ / RJFK) Kagoshima, Japan