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LYM to KMJ: distance & flight time
Lympne (Lympne Airport) → Kumamoto (Kumamoto Airport)
5,887 mi
9,474 km · 5,115 nm
12h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,887 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYM — Lympne Airport · Lympne, United Kingdom
- KMJ — Kumamoto Airport · Kumamoto, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LYM
- LYX · Lydd Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport52 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport23 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport69 mi away
Near KMJ
- HSG · Saga Airport39 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport47 mi away
- NGS · Nagasaki Airport55 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYM from KMJ?
The flight distance from Lympne (LYM) to Kumamoto (KMJ) is 5,887 miles (9,474 km, 5,115 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYM to KMJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 1m 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 Lympne and Kumamoto?
Kumamoto is 8 hours ahead of Lympne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYM to KMJ?
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