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VHM to KUM: distance & flight time
Vilhelmina (Vilhelmina Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
4,982 mi
8,018 km · 4,329 nm
10h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,982 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- VHM — Vilhelmina Airport · Vilhelmina, Sweden
- 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 VHM
- SQO · Storuman Airport37 mi away
- LYC · Lycksele Airport56 mi away
- HMV · Hemavan Airport99 mi away
- AJR · Arvidsjaur Airport100 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 VHM from KUM?
The flight distance from Vilhelmina (VHM) to Yakushima (KUM) is 4,982 miles (8,018 km, 4,329 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VHM to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 14m 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 Vilhelmina and Yakushima?
Yakushima is 7 hours ahead of Vilhelmina.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VHM to KUM?
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