Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
BNK to KUM: distance & flight time
Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
4,361 mi
7,018 km · 3,790 nm
9h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
See live BNK→KUM fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
4,361 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 1m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
- KUM — Yakushima Airport · Yakushima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 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 BNK from KUM?
The flight distance from Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) to Yakushima (KUM) is 4,361 miles (7,018 km, 3,790 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNK to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 1m 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 Ballina Byron Bay and Yakushima?
Yakushima is 1 hour behind Ballina Byron Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BNK to KUM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BNK–KUM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.