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USM to TNE: distance & flight time
Ko Samui (Samui Airport) → Tanegashima (New Tanegashima Airport)
2,464 mi
3,965 km · 2,141 nm
5h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,464 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- USM — Samui Airport · Ko Samui, Thailand
- TNE — New Tanegashima Airport · Tanegashima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near USM
- URT · Surat Thani Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport70 mi away
- CJM · Chumphon Airport93 mi away
- UNN · Ranong Airport102 mi away
Near TNE
- KUM · Yakushima Airport25 mi away
- KOJ · Kagoshima Airport84 mi away
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport92 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport139 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is USM from TNE?
The flight distance from Ko Samui (USM) to Tanegashima (TNE) is 2,464 miles (3,965 km, 2,141 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from USM to TNE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 18m 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 Ko Samui and Tanegashima?
Tanegashima is 2 hours ahead of Ko Samui.
What is the cheapest way to fly from USM to TNE?
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