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ACA to KUM: distance & flight time
Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
7,764 mi
12,495 km · 6,747 nm
15h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,764 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
- KUM — Yakushima Airport · Yakushima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Near KUM
- TNE · New Tanegashima Airport25 mi away
- KOJ · Kagoshima Airport98 mi away
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport113 mi away
- ASJ · Amami Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACA from KUM?
The flight distance from Acapulco (ACA) to Yakushima (KUM) is 7,764 miles (12,495 km, 6,747 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACA to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ACA to KUM?
Nonstop service on ACA–KUM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Acapulco and Yakushima?
Yakushima is 15 hours ahead of Acapulco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACA to KUM?
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Why are some ACA to KUM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ACA–KUM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.