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How far is Kagoshima from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Kagoshima (Kagoshima Airport) is 6793 miles / 10932 kilometers / 5903 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Kagoshima Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Kagoshima

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Kagoshima. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6793.112 miles
  • 10932.454 kilometers
  • 5903.053 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 6778.849 miles
  • 10909.500 kilometers
  • 5890.659 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Chicago to Kagoshima?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kagoshima Airport is 13 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)

On average, flying from Chicago to Kagoshima generates about 826 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 826 kilograms equals 1 821 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Kagoshima

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Kagoshima Airport (KOJ).

Airport information

Origin Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W
Destination Kagoshima Airport
City: Kagoshima
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KOJ
ICAO Code: RJFK
Coordinates: 31°48′12″N, 130°43′8″E