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MAA to KUM: distance & flight time
Madras (Chennai International Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
3,425 mi
5,512 km · 2,976 nm
7h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,425 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MAA — Chennai International Airport · Madras, India
- 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 MAA
- TIR · Tirupati Airport61 mi away
- PNY · Pondicherry Airport75 mi away
- CDP · Kadapa Airport141 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 MAA from KUM?
The flight distance from Madras (MAA) to Yakushima (KUM) is 3,425 miles (5,512 km, 2,976 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAA to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 11m 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 Madras and Yakushima?
Yakushima is 3.5 hours ahead of Madras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAA to KUM?
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