KUM
Yakushima Airport
Japan
7,710 km
4,791 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
7,710 km
4,791 mi / 4,163 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
168°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

KUM MEL
Airport Name Yakushima Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code KUM MEL
ICAO Code RJFC YMML
City N/A Melbourne
Country Japan Australia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 124 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 30.390000, 130.660000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Yakushima Airport (KUM) in Yakushima Airport, Japan to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 7,710 kilometers (4,791 miles / 4,163 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 168°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:37 in Yakushima Airport, it's 15:37 in Melbourne.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) follows a heading of 347° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Yakushima Airport (KUM) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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