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VNY to KUM: distance & flight time

Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)

6,098 mi
9,813 km · 5,299 nm
12h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

6,098 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is VNY from KUM?

The flight distance from Van Nuys (VNY) to Yakushima (KUM) is 6,098 miles (9,813 km, 5,299 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from VNY to KUM?

A nonstop flight takes about 12h 25m 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 Van Nuys and Yakushima?

Yakushima is 16 hours ahead of Van Nuys.

What is the cheapest way to fly from VNY to KUM?

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