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BFF to KUM: distance & flight time
Scottsbluff (Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
6,367 mi
10,247 km · 5,533 nm
12h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,367 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 57m 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
- BFF — Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport · Scottsbluff, United States
- 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 BFF
- AIA · Alliance Municipal Airport43 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field62 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport71 mi away
- CYS · Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field80 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 BFF from KUM?
The flight distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Yakushima (KUM) is 6,367 miles (10,247 km, 5,533 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFF to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Scottsbluff and Yakushima?
Yakushima is 15 hours ahead of Scottsbluff.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFF to KUM?
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