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KUM to VDS: distance & flight time
Yakushima (Yakushima Airport) → Vadsø (Vadsø Airport)
4,501 mi
7,244 km · 3,911 nm
9h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,501 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 18m 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
- VDS — Vadsø Airport · Vadsø, 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 VDS
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)23 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport37 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KUM from VDS?
The flight distance from Yakushima (KUM) to Vadsø (VDS) is 4,501 miles (7,244 km, 3,911 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUM to VDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 18m 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 Vadsø?
Vadsø is 7 hours behind Yakushima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUM to VDS?
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