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GRU to KUM: distance & flight time
Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
11,925 mi
19,192 km · 10,363 nm
23h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
11,925 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 51m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRU — Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
- 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 GRU
- CGH · Congonhas Airport18 mi away
- BJP · Estadual Arthur Siqueira Airport32 mi away
- SSZ · Base Aérea de Santos Airport36 mi away
- SJK · Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport41 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 GRU from KUM?
The flight distance from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Yakushima (KUM) is 11,925 miles (19,192 km, 10,363 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRU to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 51m 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 Sao Paulo and Yakushima?
Yakushima is 12 hours ahead of Sao Paulo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRU to KUM?
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