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FAO to SHM: distance & flight time
Faro (Faro Airport) → Nanki-shirahama (Nanki Shirahama Airport)
7,013 mi
11,286 km · 6,094 nm
14h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,013 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 13m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAO — Faro Airport · Faro, Portugal
- SHM — Nanki Shirahama Airport · Nanki-shirahama, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FAO
- PRM · Portimão Airport35 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase74 mi away
- ROZ · Rota Naval Station Airport93 mi away
- XRY · Jerez Airport107 mi away
Near SHM
- KIX · Kansai International Airport53 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base54 mi away
- UKB · Kobe Airport68 mi away
- ITM · Osaka International Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAO from SHM?
The flight distance from Faro (FAO) to Nanki-shirahama (SHM) is 7,013 miles (11,286 km, 6,094 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAO to SHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 13m 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 Faro and Nanki-shirahama?
Nanki-shirahama is 8 hours ahead of Faro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAO to SHM?
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