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JGD to KUM: distance & flight time
Jiagedaqi District (Jiagedaqi Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
1,422 mi
2,288 km · 1,236 nm
3h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,422 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 33m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JGD — Jiagedaqi Airport · Jiagedaqi District, China
- 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 JGD
- HEK · Heihe Airport142 mi away
- BQS · Ignatyevo Airport145 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 JGD from KUM?
The flight distance from Jiagedaqi District (JGD) to Yakushima (KUM) is 1,422 miles (2,288 km, 1,236 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGD to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 33m 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 Jiagedaqi District and Yakushima?
Yakushima is 1 hour ahead of Jiagedaqi District.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGD to KUM?
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