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ABI to MSJ: distance & flight time
Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) → Misawa (Misawa Air Base)
6,061 mi
9,754 km · 5,267 nm
12h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,061 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 21m 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
- ABI — Abilene Regional Airport · Abilene, United States
- MSJ — Misawa Air Base · Misawa, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABI
- DYS · Dyess Air Force Base10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport51 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field87 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field88 mi away
Near MSJ
- HHE · Hachinohe Airport11 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport36 mi away
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport63 mi away
- HKD · Hakodate Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABI from MSJ?
The flight distance from Abilene (ABI) to Misawa (MSJ) is 6,061 miles (9,754 km, 5,267 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABI to MSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 21m 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 Abilene and Misawa?
Misawa is 14 hours ahead of Abilene.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABI to MSJ?
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