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EWR to KUM: distance & flight time
Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
7,275 mi
11,709 km · 6,322 nm
14h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,275 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 44m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark, 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 EWR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport17 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport21 mi away
- LDJ · Linden Airport7 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport8 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 EWR from KUM?
The flight distance from Newark (EWR) to Yakushima (KUM) is 7,275 miles (11,709 km, 6,322 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EWR to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 44m 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 Newark and Yakushima?
Yakushima is 13 hours ahead of Newark.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EWR to KUM?
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