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KUM to LIY: distance & flight time
Yakushima (Yakushima Airport) → Wright (Wright AAF (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport)
7,644 mi
12,302 km · 6,643 nm
15h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,644 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUM — Yakushima Airport · Yakushima, Japan
- LIY — Wright AAF (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport · Wright, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KUM
- TNE · New Tanegashima Airport25 mi away
- KOJ · Kagoshima Airport98 mi away
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport113 mi away
- ASJ · Amami Airport147 mi away
Near LIY
- SVN · Hunter Army Air Field26 mi away
- SAV · Savannah Hilton Head International Airport27 mi away
- TBR · Statesboro Bulloch County Airport42 mi away
- BQK · Brunswick Golden Isles Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KUM from LIY?
The flight distance from Yakushima (KUM) to Wright (LIY) is 7,644 miles (12,302 km, 6,643 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUM to LIY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Yakushima and Wright?
Wright is 13 hours behind Yakushima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUM to LIY?
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