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ELD to SHB: distance & flight time
El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
6,003 mi
9,660 km · 5,216 nm
12h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,003 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 14m 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
- 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 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 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 ELD from SHB?
The flight distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 6,003 miles (9,660 km, 5,216 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELD to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 14m 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 Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 14 hours ahead of El Dorado.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELD to SHB?
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