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PDX to KUM: distance & flight time
Portland (Portland International Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
5,472 mi
8,806 km · 4,755 nm
11h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,472 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDX — Portland International Airport · Portland, 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 PDX
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport10 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport17 mi away
- KLS · Southwest Washington Regional Airport39 mi away
- SLE · Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field51 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 PDX from KUM?
The flight distance from Portland (PDX) to Yakushima (KUM) is 5,472 miles (8,806 km, 4,755 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDX to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 12m 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 Portland and Yakushima?
Yakushima is 16 hours ahead of Portland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDX to KUM?
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