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ZHY to KUM: distance & flight time
Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport) → Yakushima (Yakushima Airport)
1,538 mi
2,475 km · 1,336 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,538 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, China
- 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 ZHY
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport85 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport112 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport119 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 ZHY from KUM?
The flight distance from Zhongwei (ZHY) to Yakushima (KUM) is 1,538 miles (2,475 km, 1,336 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZHY to KUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m 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 Zhongwei and Yakushima?
Yakushima is 1 hour ahead of Zhongwei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZHY to KUM?
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