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GVR to KUM: distance & flight time
Governador Valadares (Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
11,519 mi
18,538 km · 10,010 nm
23h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
11,519 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- GVR — Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport · Governador Valadares, 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 GVR
- IPN · Usiminas Airport52 mi away
- TFL · Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport76 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport118 mi away
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport139 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 GVR from KUM?
The flight distance from Governador Valadares (GVR) to Yakushima (KUM) is 11,519 miles (18,538 km, 10,010 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVR to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 3m 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 Governador Valadares and Yakushima?
Yakushima is 12 hours ahead of Governador Valadares.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVR to KUM?
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