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GLT to KUM: distance & flight time
Gladstone (Gladstone Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
3,989 mi
6,419 km · 3,466 nm
8h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
3,989 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 17m 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
- GLT — Gladstone Airport · Gladstone, 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
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Near GLT
- GKL · Great Keppel Is Airport51 mi away
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport58 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport59 mi away
- BDB · Bundaberg Airport99 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 GLT from KUM?
The flight distance from Gladstone (GLT) to Yakushima (KUM) is 3,989 miles (6,419 km, 3,466 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLT to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 17m 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 Gladstone and Yakushima?
Yakushima is 1 hour behind Gladstone.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLT to KUM?
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