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ECA to AXT: distance & flight time
East Tawas (Iosco County Airport) → Akita (Akita Airport)
6,034 mi
9,711 km · 5,243 nm
12h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,034 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 18m 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
- ECA — Iosco County Airport · East Tawas, United States
- AXT — Akita Airport · Akita, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ECA
- OSC · Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport10 mi away
- APN · Alpena County Regional Airport53 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport57 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport62 mi away
Near AXT
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport41 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport51 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport60 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ECA from AXT?
The flight distance from East Tawas (ECA) to Akita (AXT) is 6,034 miles (9,711 km, 5,243 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ECA to AXT?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 18m 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 East Tawas and Akita?
Akita is 13 hours ahead of East Tawas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ECA to AXT?
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