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KUM to UME: distance & flight time
Yakushima (Yakushima Airport) → Umea (Umeå Airport)
4,924 mi
7,924 km · 4,279 nm
10h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,924 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- UME — Umeå Airport · Umea, Sweden
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 UME
- OER · Örnsköldsvik Airport48 mi away
- SFT · Skellefteå Airport62 mi away
- VAA · Vaasa Airport69 mi away
- LYC · Lycksele Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KUM from UME?
The flight distance from Yakushima (KUM) to Umea (UME) is 4,924 miles (7,924 km, 4,279 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUM to UME?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 7m 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 Umea?
Umea is 7 hours behind Yakushima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUM to UME?
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