KOJ
Kagoshima
Japan
9,819 km
6,101 miles
LAS
Las Vegas
United States
Distance
9,819 km
6,101 mi / 5,302 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
48°
northeast

Airport Comparison

KOJ LAS
Airport Name Kagoshima Airport Harry Reid International Airport
IATA Code KOJ LAS
ICAO Code RJFK KLAS
City Kagoshima Las Vegas
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 906 ft 2,181 ft
Coordinates 31.800000, 130.720000 36.080000, -115.150000

Kagoshima (KOJ) to Las Vegas (LAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) in Kagoshima, Japan to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States is 9,819 kilometers (6,101 miles / 5,302 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, 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 14:43 in Kagoshima, it's 21:43 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 1,275 feet between the two airports. Harry Reid International Airport sits higher than Kagoshima Airport.

The return flight from Las Vegas (LAS) to Kagoshima (KOJ) follows a heading of 309° (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 Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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