Distance From Philippolis Airport to Kagoshima Airport

The distance from Philippolis Airport () to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) is 8116 miles or 13061 kilometers or 7048 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 Philippolis ( South Africa ) to Kagoshima ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Philippolis and Kagoshima takes around 18 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Philippolis Airport, Philippolis, South Africa to Kagoshima Airport, Kagoshima, Japan is 18 hours 39 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		13061 km
Statute Miles		8116 miles
Nautical Miles		7048 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 39 minutes

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

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Philippolis, South Africa and Kagoshima, Japan. .

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KOJ

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

Location	Local Time
Philippolis (South Africa)	2026-05-26, 05:19:42 SAST
Kagoshima (Japan)	2026-05-26, 12:19:42 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

Philippolis Airport ( / ) Philippolis, South Africa

Destination

Kagoshima Airport (KOJ / RJFK) Kagoshima, Japan