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BWO to KUM: distance & flight time
Balakovo (Balakovo Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
4,310 mi
6,937 km · 3,746 nm
8h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,310 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 55m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWO — Balakovo Airport · Balakovo, Russia
- 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 BWO
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport144 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 BWO from KUM?
The flight distance from Balakovo (BWO) to Yakushima (KUM) is 4,310 miles (6,937 km, 3,746 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWO to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 55m 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 Balakovo and Yakushima?
Yakushima is 6 hours ahead of Balakovo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWO to KUM?
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