Distance From North Plains Gliderport to Kagoshima Airport

The distance from North Plains Gliderport () to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) is 5381 miles or 8659 kilometers or 4673 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 North Plains ( United States ) to Kagoshima ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between North Plains and Kagoshima takes around 12 hours 22 minutes.

Estimated flight time from North Plains Gliderport, North Plains, United States to Kagoshima Airport, Kagoshima, Japan is 12 hours 22 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		8659 km
Statute Miles		5381 miles
Nautical Miles		4673 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 22 minutes

North Plains Gliderport to Kagoshima Airport Flight Route Map - to KOJ Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between North Plains, United States and Kagoshima, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KOJ

Time difference between North Plains (United States) and Kagoshima (Japan) is 16 Hours.
Kagoshima time is 16 Hours ahead of North Plains.

Location	Local Time
North Plains (United States)	2025-12-18, 02:36:38 MST
Kagoshima (Japan)	2025-12-18, 18:36:38 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

North Plains Gliderport ( / 1OR4) North Plains, United States

Destination

Kagoshima Airport (KOJ / RJFK) Kagoshima, Japan