How far is Shirahama from Kagoshima?

The distance between Kagoshima (Kagoshima Airport) and Shirahama (Nanki–Shirahama Airport) is 299 miles / 482 kilometers / 260 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kagoshima (KOJ) to Shirahama (SHM) is 600 miles / 966 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 42 minutes.

Distance from Kagoshima to Shirahama

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 299.288 miles
• 481.658 kilometers
• 260.075 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

• 298.923 miles
• 481.069 kilometers
• 259.757 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 Kagoshima to Shirahama?

The estimated flight time from Kagoshima Airport to Nanki–Shirahama Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kagoshima and Shirahama?

There is no time difference between Kagoshima and Shirahama.

Flight carbon footprint between Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) and Nanki–Shirahama Airport (SHM)

On average, flying from Kagoshima to Shirahama generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 152 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kagoshima to Shirahama

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) and Nanki–Shirahama Airport (SHM).

Airport information

Origin	Kagoshima Airport
City:	Kagoshima
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	KOJ
ICAO Code:	RJFK
Coordinates:	31°48′12″N, 130°43′8″E

Destination	Nanki–Shirahama Airport
City:	Shirahama
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	SHM
ICAO Code:	RJBD
Coordinates:	33°39′43″N, 135°21′50″E