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GFF to SYO: distance & flight time
Griffith (Griffith Airport) → Shonai (Shonai Airport)
5,064 mi
8,150 km · 4,401 nm
10h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,064 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 24m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GFF — Griffith Airport · Griffith, Australia
- SYO — Shonai Airport · Shonai, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GFF
- NRA · Narrandera Airport40 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport68 mi away
- HXX · Hay Airport73 mi away
- TEM · Temora Airport83 mi away
Near SYO
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport42 mi away
- AXT · Akita Airport60 mi away
- KIJ · Niigata Airport69 mi away
- SDJ · Sendai Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GFF from SYO?
The flight distance from Griffith (GFF) to Shonai (SYO) is 5,064 miles (8,150 km, 4,401 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GFF to SYO?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 24m 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 Griffith and Shonai?
Shonai is 1 hour behind Griffith.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GFF to SYO?
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