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BDR to SYO: distance & flight time
Stratford (Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport) → Shonai (Shonai Airport)
6,535 mi
10,517 km · 5,679 nm
13h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,535 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BDR — Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport · Stratford, United States
- 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 BDR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport47 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport50 mi away
- HVN · Tweed New Haven Airport14 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport22 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 BDR from SYO?
The flight distance from Stratford (BDR) to Shonai (SYO) is 6,535 miles (10,517 km, 5,679 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BDR to SYO?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 17m 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 Stratford and Shonai?
Shonai is 13 hours ahead of Stratford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BDR to SYO?
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