Distance From Lohathla Military Airport to Kagoshima Airport

The distance from Lohathla Military Airport () to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) is 8177 miles or 13159 kilometers or 7101 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 Lohathla ( South Africa ) to Kagoshima ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lohathla and Kagoshima takes around 18 hours 47 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lohathla Military Airport, Lohathla, South Africa to Kagoshima Airport, Kagoshima, Japan is 18 hours 47 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		13159 km
Statute Miles		8177 miles
Nautical Miles		7101 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 47 minutes

Lohathla Military Airport to Kagoshima Airport Flight Route Map - to KOJ Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Lohathla, South Africa and Kagoshima, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KOJ

Time difference between Lohathla (South Africa) and Kagoshima (Japan) is 7 Hours.
Kagoshima time is 7 Hours ahead of Lohathla.

Location	Local Time
Lohathla (South Africa)	2025-12-16, 05:24:14 SAST
Kagoshima (Japan)	2025-12-16, 12:24:14 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

Lohathla Military Airport ( / FALH) Lohathla, South Africa

Destination

Kagoshima Airport (KOJ / RJFK) Kagoshima, Japan