Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
HFT to KUM: distance & flight time
Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
4,615 mi
7,428 km · 4,011 nm
9h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
See live HFT→KUM fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
4,615 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 31m 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
- HFT — Hammerfest Airport · Hammerfest, Norway
- 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
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near HFT
- HAA · Hasvik Airport38 mi away
- ALF · Alta Airport49 mi away
- LKL · Banak Airport52 mi away
- HVG · Valan Airport57 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 HFT from KUM?
The flight distance from Hammerfest (HFT) to Yakushima (KUM) is 4,615 miles (7,428 km, 4,011 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HFT to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 31m 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 Hammerfest and Yakushima?
Yakushima is 7 hours ahead of Hammerfest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HFT to KUM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HFT–KUM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.