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GVA to KUM: distance & flight time
Geneva (Geneva Cointrin International Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
6,112 mi
9,836 km · 5,311 nm
12h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,112 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GVA — Geneva Cointrin International Airport · Geneva, Switzerland
- 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 GVA
- QNJ · Annemasse Airport8 mi away
- NCY · Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport21 mi away
- QLS · Lausanne-Blécherette Airport32 mi away
- MVV · Megève Airport39 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 GVA from KUM?
The flight distance from Geneva (GVA) to Yakushima (KUM) is 6,112 miles (9,836 km, 5,311 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVA to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 27m 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 Geneva and Yakushima?
Yakushima is 7 hours ahead of Geneva.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVA to KUM?
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