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DEN to SHB: distance & flight time
Denver (Denver International Airport) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
5,225 mi
8,409 km · 4,540 nm
10h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,225 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DEN — Denver International Airport · Denver, United States
- SHB — Nakashibetsu Airport · Nakashibetsu, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DEN
- BFK · Buckley Air Force Base12 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport22 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport24 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport32 mi away
Near SHB
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport45 mi away
- DEE · Mendeleyevo Airport45 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport53 mi away
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DEN from SHB?
The flight distance from Denver (DEN) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 5,225 miles (8,409 km, 4,540 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEN to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 43m 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 Denver and Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 15 hours ahead of Denver.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEN to SHB?
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