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EBL to HIW: distance & flight time
Erbil (Erbil International Airport) → Hiroshima (Hiroshimanishi Airport)
4,796 mi
7,718 km · 4,167 nm
9h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,796 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EBL — Erbil International Airport · Erbil, Iraq
- HIW — Hiroshimanishi Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EBL
- OSM · Mosul International Airport46 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base57 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport57 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport89 mi away
Near HIW
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station18 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport41 mi away
- IWJ · Iwami Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EBL from HIW?
The flight distance from Erbil (EBL) to Hiroshima (HIW) is 4,796 miles (7,718 km, 4,167 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EBL to HIW?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 52m 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 Erbil and Hiroshima?
Hiroshima is 6 hours ahead of Erbil.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EBL to HIW?
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