Distance From Yakushima Airport to La Guardia Airport, KUM - LGA Distance

The distance from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to La Guardia Airport (LGA) is 7276 miles or 11709 kilometers or 6318 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 New York ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Yakushima and New York takes around 16 hours 43 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Yakushima Airport, Yakushima, Japan to La Guardia Airport, New York, United States is 16 hours 43 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 - LGA

Kilometers		11709 km
Statute Miles		7276 miles
Nautical Miles		6318 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 43 minutes

Yakushima Airport to La Guardia Airport Flight Route Map - KUM to LGA Flight Path

Location of Yakushima Airport & La Guardia Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Yakushima to New York nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Yakushima, Japan and New York, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KUM - LGA

Time difference between Yakushima (Japan) and New York (United States) is 13 Hours.
New York time is 13 Hours behind Yakushima.

Location	Local Time
Yakushima (Japan)	2026-03-18, 16:52:49 JST
New York (United States)	2026-03-18, 03:52:49 EDT

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

La Guardia Airport (LGA / KLGA) New York, United States