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JKL to KUM: distance & flight time
Kalymnos (Kalymnos Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
5,660 mi
9,108 km · 4,918 nm
11h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,660 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JKL — Kalymnos Airport · Kalymnos, Greece
- 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 JKL
- KGS · Kos Airport14 mi away
- LRS · Leros Airport17 mi away
- JTY · Astypalaia Airport41 mi away
- BXN · Imsık Airport42 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 JKL from KUM?
The flight distance from Kalymnos (JKL) to Yakushima (KUM) is 5,660 miles (9,108 km, 4,918 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JKL to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 34m 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 Kalymnos and Yakushima?
Yakushima is 6 hours ahead of Kalymnos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JKL to KUM?
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