KOJ
Kagoshima
Japan
7,862 km
4,885 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
7,862 km
4,885 mi / 4,245 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
168°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

KOJ MEL
Airport Name Kagoshima Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code KOJ MEL
ICAO Code RJFK YMML
City Kagoshima Melbourne
Country Japan Australia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 906 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 31.800000, 130.720000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Kagoshima (KOJ) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) in Kagoshima, Japan to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 7,862 kilometers (4,885 miles / 4,245 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 168°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:57 in Kagoshima, it's 19:57 in Melbourne.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Kagoshima (KOJ) follows a heading of 347° (north 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 Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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