Distance From Upiara Airport to Kagoshima Airport, UPR - KOJ Distance

The distance from Upiara Airport (UPR) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) is 2897 miles or 4662 kilometers or 2516 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 Upiara ( Papua New Guinea ) to Kagoshima ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Upiara and Kagoshima takes around 6 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Upiara Airport, Upiara, Papua New Guinea to Kagoshima Airport, Kagoshima, Japan is 6 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 • UPR - KOJ

Kilometers		4662 km
Statute Miles		2897 miles
Nautical Miles		2516 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 39 minutes

Upiara Airport to Kagoshima Airport Flight Route Map - UPR to KOJ Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Upiara, Papua New Guinea and Kagoshima, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • UPR - KOJ

Time difference between Upiara (Papua New Guinea) and Kagoshima (Japan) is 1 Hours.
Kagoshima time is 1 Hours behind Upiara.

Location	Local Time
Upiara (Papua New Guinea)	2026-03-18, 11:32:03 +10
Kagoshima (Japan)	2026-03-18, 10:32:03 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

Upiara Airport (UPR / AYUR) Upiara, Papua New Guinea

Destination

Kagoshima Airport (KOJ / RJFK) Kagoshima, Japan