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ROA to KUM: distance & flight time
Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
7,356 mi
11,839 km · 6,393 nm
14h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,356 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROA — Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport · Roanoke VA, 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 ROA
- LYH · Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field43 mi away
- LWB · Greenbrier Valley Airport44 mi away
- DAN · Danville Regional Airport63 mi away
- BLF · Mercer County Airport68 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 ROA from KUM?
The flight distance from Roanoke VA (ROA) to Yakushima (KUM) is 7,356 miles (11,839 km, 6,393 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROA to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 53m 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 Roanoke VA and Yakushima?
Yakushima is 13 hours ahead of Roanoke VA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROA to KUM?
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