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VDS to KMJ: distance & flight time
Vadsø (Vadsø Airport) → Kumamoto (Kumamoto Airport)
4,348 mi
6,998 km · 3,778 nm
9h
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,348 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VDS — Vadsø Airport · Vadsø, Norway
- KMJ — Kumamoto Airport · Kumamoto, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VDS
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)23 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport37 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport59 mi away
Near KMJ
- HSG · Saga Airport39 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport47 mi away
- NGS · Nagasaki Airport55 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VDS from KMJ?
The flight distance from Vadsø (VDS) to Kumamoto (KMJ) is 4,348 miles (6,998 km, 3,778 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDS to KMJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 Vadsø and Kumamoto?
Kumamoto is 7 hours ahead of Vadsø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDS to KMJ?
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