KKJ
Kitakyushu
Japan
9,644 km
5,993 miles
LAS
Las Vegas
United States
Distance
9,644 km
5,993 mi / 5,208 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
48°
northeast

Airport Comparison

KKJ LAS
Airport Name Kitakyushu Airport Harry Reid International Airport
IATA Code KKJ LAS
ICAO Code RJFR KLAS
City Kitakyushu Las Vegas
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 21 ft 2,181 ft
Coordinates 33.850000, 131.030000 36.080000, -115.150000

Kitakyushu (KKJ) to Las Vegas (LAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) in Kitakyushu, Japan to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States is 9,644 kilometers (5,993 miles / 5,208 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Japan with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:10 in Kitakyushu, it's 16:10 in Las Vegas. With a 17-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,160 feet between the two airports. Harry Reid International Airport sits higher than Kitakyushu Airport.

The return flight from Las Vegas (LAS) to Kitakyushu (KKJ) follows a heading of 310° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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