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YST to KUM: distance & flight time
St. Theresa Point (St. Theresa Point Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
6,013 mi
9,678 km · 5,225 nm
12h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,013 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YST — St. Theresa Point Airport · St. Theresa Point, Canada
- 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 YST
- YIV · Island Lake Airport8 mi away
- YGO · Gods Lake Narrows Airport51 mi away
- YRS · Red Sucker Lake Airport57 mi away
- ZGI · Gods River Airport75 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 YST from KUM?
The flight distance from St. Theresa Point (YST) to Yakushima (KUM) is 6,013 miles (9,678 km, 5,225 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YST to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 15m 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 St. Theresa Point and Yakushima?
Yakushima is 14 hours ahead of St. Theresa Point.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YST to KUM?
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