Distance From Over the Hill Airport to Kagoshima Airport

The distance from Over the Hill Airport () to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) is 7442 miles or 11977 kilometers or 6463 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 Elgin ( United States ) to Kagoshima ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Elgin and Kagoshima takes around 17 hours 6 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Over the Hill Airport, Elgin, United States to Kagoshima Airport, Kagoshima, Japan is 17 hours 6 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		11977 km
Statute Miles		7442 miles
Nautical Miles		6463 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 6 minutes

Over the Hill Airport to Kagoshima Airport Flight Route Map - to KOJ Flight Path

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KOJ

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

Location	Local Time
Elgin (United States)	2025-12-16, 12:39:16 EST
Kagoshima (Japan)	2025-12-17, 02:39:16 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

Over the Hill Airport ( / 12SC) Elgin, United States

Destination

Kagoshima Airport (KOJ / RJFK) Kagoshima, Japan