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AUF to SYO: distance & flight time
Auxerre (Auxerre-Branches Airport) → Shonai (Shonai Airport)
5,875 mi
9,454 km · 5,105 nm
11h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,875 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUF — Auxerre-Branches Airport · Auxerre, France
- SYO — Shonai Airport · Shonai, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AUF
- CDG · Charles de Gaulle International Airport91 mi away
- NVS · Nevers-Fourchambault Airport61 mi away
- XCR · Châlons-Vatry Airport72 mi away
- BOU · Bourges Airport76 mi away
Near SYO
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport42 mi away
- AXT · Akita Airport60 mi away
- KIJ · Niigata Airport69 mi away
- SDJ · Sendai Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUF from SYO?
The flight distance from Auxerre (AUF) to Shonai (SYO) is 5,875 miles (9,454 km, 5,105 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUF to SYO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 59m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AUF to SYO?
Nonstop service on AUF–SYO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Auxerre and Shonai?
Shonai is 8 hours ahead of Auxerre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUF to SYO?
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Why are some AUF to SYO fares phone-only?
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