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KUM to TGG: distance & flight time
Yakushima (Yakushima Airport) → Kuala Terengganu (Sultan Mahmud Airport)
2,488 mi
4,005 km · 2,162 nm
5h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,488 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 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUM — Yakushima Airport · Yakushima, Japan
- TGG — Sultan Mahmud Airport · Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia
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 TGG
- RDN · LTS Pulau Redang Airport27 mi away
- KTE · Kerteh Airport63 mi away
- KBR · Sultan Ismail Petra Airport78 mi away
- KUA · Kuantan Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KUM from TGG?
The flight distance from Yakushima (KUM) to Kuala Terengganu (TGG) is 2,488 miles (4,005 km, 2,162 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUM to TGG?
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 Kuala Terengganu?
Kuala Terengganu is 1 hour behind Yakushima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUM to TGG?
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