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ELD to MSJ: distance & flight time
El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field) → Misawa (Misawa Air Base)
6,273 mi
10,096 km · 5,451 nm
12h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,273 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELD — South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field · El Dorado, United States
- MSJ — Misawa Air Base · Misawa, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ELD
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport67 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field70 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base70 mi away
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport72 mi away
Near MSJ
- HHE · Hachinohe Airport11 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport36 mi away
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport63 mi away
- HKD · Hakodate Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELD from MSJ?
The flight distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Misawa (MSJ) is 6,273 miles (10,096 km, 5,451 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELD to MSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 46m 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 El Dorado and Misawa?
Misawa is 14 hours ahead of El Dorado.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELD to MSJ?
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