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LWT to KUM: distance & flight time
Lewistown (Lewistown Municipal Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
5,911 mi
9,514 km · 5,137 nm
12h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,911 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWT — Lewistown Municipal Airport · Lewistown, United States
- KUM — Yakushima Airport · Yakushima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LWT
- GTF · Great Falls International Airport94 mi away
- BIL · Billings Logan International Airport96 mi away
- HVR · Havre City County Airport104 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field104 mi away
Near KUM
- TNE · New Tanegashima Airport25 mi away
- KOJ · Kagoshima Airport98 mi away
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport113 mi away
- ASJ · Amami Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWT from KUM?
The flight distance from Lewistown (LWT) to Yakushima (KUM) is 5,911 miles (9,514 km, 5,137 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWT to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 3m 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 Lewistown and Yakushima?
Yakushima is 15 hours ahead of Lewistown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWT to KUM?
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