Kagoshima to Tokyo (KOJ–HND) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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KOJ–HND is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines and Solaseed Air lead the route. The flight covers 582 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH All Nippon Airways Also: LH, PR, SQ | 70 | 320, 321, 737, 738, 788 | 1h38-1h55 | – | Star Alliance | LH, PR, SQ |
| JL Japan Airlines Also: AF, AY, BA, CX, GA, HA | 56 | 73H, 767 | 1h30-1h50 | – | Oneworld | AF, AY, BA, CX, GA, HA |
| 6J Solaseed Air | 28 | 737 | 1h45-1h50 | – | – | – |
| BC Skymark Airlines | 28 | 737 | 1h14-1h45 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Tokyo from Kagoshima
| Metric | KOJ→HND | KMI→HND | KMJ→HND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from KOJ | – | 43 mi | 72 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 11 | 13 |
| Weekly flights | 273 | 203 | 287 |
| Flight time | 1h 45m | 1h 35m | 1h 35m |
Travel Essentials
KOJ: JST · HND: JST
When it's 6:00 PM in Kagoshima, it's 6:00 PM in Tokyo.
Keikyu Line to Shinagawa (13 min, ¥310) and Tokyo Monorail to Hamamatsucho (18 min, ¥500) both connect to JR and Tokyo Metro networks. Terminal 3 (international) has direct access to both rail lines.Limousine buses serve Shinjuku, Shibuya, and major hotels (¥1,100, 40–60 min depending on traffic). Taxis to central Tokyo run ¥3,500–5,500. Haneda's proximity to Tokyo means ground transport is faster and cheaper than from Narita in virtually all cases.
Humid subtropical climate. Summers (June–September) are hot and humid (28–35°C) with a rainy season in June and typhoons possible July through October. Typhoons occasionally divert or cancel flights, but direct hits on Tokyo are less frequent than farther south. Humidity peaks in July and August.
Winters are cold and dry (2–10°C) with occasional light snow. Even minor snowfall disrupts Tokyo's ground operations since the city is not equipped for winter road treatment. Spring (April) is pleasant but windy. Fall (October–November) offers the best flying conditions.
KOJ–HND Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
KOJ to HND: Kagoshima's Tokyo Link
Kagoshima to Tokyo Haneda runs 12 to 13 daily nonstop departures across ANA, JAL, and Skymark. Block time is 1 hour 40 to 50 minutes on the 960 km sector. ANA and JAL operate widebody and narrowbody equipment depending on time of day, with morning and evening peak slots drawing larger aircraft. Skymark competes on price using 737s. The route parallels the full-length Tokaido-Sanyo-Kyushu Shinkansen, but the rail journey takes over 6 hours, making air the dominant mode for point-to-point Kagoshima-Tokyo travel. Kagoshima sits at the southern tip of Kyushu with Sakurajima volcano visible from the airport on clear days.
Haneda Connectivity from Kagoshima
Haneda's domestic terminals sit inside central Tokyo's transit network. The Keikyu Line reaches Shinagawa in 13 minutes and the Monorail reaches Hamamatsucho in 18 minutes. Passengers connecting from KOJ to international flights at Haneda Terminal 3 can transfer airside from Terminal 2 (ANA) or walk between terminals landside. Kagoshima Airport has no rail station. Limousine buses to Kagoshima-Chuo Station run every 10 to 15 minutes and take 40 to 50 minutes. The route sees heavier loads during Golden Week, Obon in August, and New Year, when Kyushu natives return home from Tokyo.