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KUM to LSF: distance & flight time
Yakushima (Yakushima Airport) → Fort Benning (Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning))
7,515 mi
12,094 km · 6,530 nm
15h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,515 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 12m 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
- LSF — Lawson Army Air Field (Fort Benning) · Fort Benning, 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 LSF
- CSG · Columbus Metropolitan Airport13 mi away
- EUF · Weedon Field28 mi away
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport32 mi away
- PIM · Harris County Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KUM from LSF?
The flight distance from Yakushima (KUM) to Fort Benning (LSF) is 7,515 miles (12,094 km, 6,530 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUM to LSF?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 12m 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 Fort Benning?
Fort Benning is 13 hours behind Yakushima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUM to LSF?
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