Distance From Sishen Airport to Kagoshima Airport, SIS - KOJ Distance

The distance from Sishen Airport (SIS) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) is 8172 miles or 13151 kilometers or 7097 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 Sishen ( South Africa ) to Kagoshima ( Japan )?

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

Estimated flight time from Sishen Airport, Sishen, 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 • SIS - KOJ

Kilometers		13151 km
Statute Miles		8172 miles
Nautical Miles		7097 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 47 minutes

Sishen Airport to Kagoshima Airport Flight Route Map - SIS to KOJ Flight Path

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • SIS - KOJ

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

Location	Local Time
Sishen (South Africa)	2026-10-27, 02:20:16 SAST
Kagoshima (Japan)	2026-10-27, 09:20:16 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

Sishen Airport (SIS / FASS) Sishen, South Africa

Destination

Kagoshima Airport (KOJ / RJFK) Kagoshima, Japan