Distance From Yakushima Airport to İstanbul Atatürk Airport, KUM - ISL Distance

The distance from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to İstanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL) is 5429 miles or 8737 kilometers or 4715 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Yakushima ( Japan ) to Bakırköy, Istanbul ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Yakushima and Bakırköy, Istanbul takes around 12 hours 28 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Yakushima Airport, Yakushima, Japan to İstanbul Atatürk Airport, Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey is 12 hours 28 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • KUM - ISL

Kilometers		8737 km
Statute Miles		5429 miles
Nautical Miles		4715 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 28 minutes

Yakushima Airport to İstanbul Atatürk Airport Flight Route Map - KUM to ISL Flight Path

Location of Yakushima Airport & İstanbul Atatürk Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Yakushima to Bakırköy, Istanbul nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Yakushima, Japan and Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KUM - ISL

Time difference between Yakushima (Japan) and Bakırköy, Istanbul (Turkey) is 6 Hours.
Bakırköy, Istanbul time is 6 Hours behind Yakushima.

Location	Local Time
Yakushima (Japan)	2026-03-18, 12:00:22 JST
Bakırköy, Istanbul (Turkey)	2026-03-18, 06:00:22 +03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Yakushima Airport (KUM / RJFC) Yakushima, Japan

Destination

İstanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL / LTBA) Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey