Distance From Sonlef Air Strip to Kagoshima Airport

The distance from Sonlef Air Strip () to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) is 7127 miles or 11469 kilometers or 6189 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 Benton ( United States ) to Kagoshima ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Benton and Kagoshima takes around 16 hours 23 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sonlef Air Strip, Benton, United States to Kagoshima Airport, Kagoshima, Japan is 16 hours 23 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		11469 km
Statute Miles		7127 miles
Nautical Miles		6189 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 23 minutes

Sonlef Air Strip to Kagoshima Airport Flight Route Map - to KOJ Flight Path

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KOJ

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

Location	Local Time
Benton (United States)	2026-03-20, 21:57:11 CDT
Kagoshima (Japan)	2026-03-21, 11:57:11 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

Sonlef Air Strip ( / ) Benton, United States

Destination

Kagoshima Airport (KOJ / RJFK) Kagoshima, Japan