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SOU to KUM: distance & flight time
Southampton (Southampton Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
6,103 mi
9,822 km · 5,304 nm
12h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,103 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 26m 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
- SOU — Southampton Airport · Southampton, United Kingdom
- 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 SOU
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport52 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport53 mi away
- QLA · Lasham Airport22 mi away
- BBP · Bembridge Airport22 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 SOU from KUM?
The flight distance from Southampton (SOU) to Yakushima (KUM) is 6,103 miles (9,822 km, 5,304 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOU to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 26m 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 Southampton and Yakushima?
Yakushima is 8 hours ahead of Southampton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOU to KUM?
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