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KUM to NST: distance & flight time
Yakushima (Yakushima Airport) → Nakhon Si Thammarat (Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport)
2,491 mi
4,008 km · 2,164 nm
5h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,491 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 21m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUM — Yakushima Airport · Yakushima, Japan
- NST — Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport · Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand
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 NST
- URT · Surat Thani Airport69 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport70 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KUM from NST?
The flight distance from Yakushima (KUM) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) is 2,491 miles (4,008 km, 2,164 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUM to NST?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 21m 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 Nakhon Si Thammarat?
Nakhon Si Thammarat is 2 hours behind Yakushima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUM to NST?
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