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KUM to SOJ: distance & flight time
Yakushima (Yakushima Airport) → Sorkjosen (Sørkjosen Airport)
4,700 mi
7,564 km · 4,084 nm
9h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,700 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 41m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUM — Yakushima Airport · Yakushima, Japan
- SOJ — Sørkjosen Airport · Sorkjosen, Norway
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 SOJ
- TOS · Tromsø Airport,49 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport56 mi away
- ALF · Alta Airport59 mi away
- QKX · Kautokeino Air Base72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KUM from SOJ?
The flight distance from Yakushima (KUM) to Sorkjosen (SOJ) is 4,700 miles (7,564 km, 4,084 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUM to SOJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 41m 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 Sorkjosen?
Sorkjosen is 7 hours behind Yakushima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUM to SOJ?
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