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GGE to SHM: distance & flight time
Georgetown (Georgetown County Airport) → Nanki-shirahama (Nanki Shirahama Airport)
7,291 mi
11,733 km · 6,335 nm
14h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,291 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 46m 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
- GGE — Georgetown County Airport · Georgetown, United States
- 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 GGE
- MYR · Myrtle Beach International Airport34 mi away
- CRE · Grand Strand Airport49 mi away
- CHS · Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport51 mi away
- FLO · Florence Regional Airport65 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 GGE from SHM?
The flight distance from Georgetown (GGE) to Nanki-shirahama (SHM) is 7,291 miles (11,733 km, 6,335 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GGE to SHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Georgetown and Nanki-shirahama?
Nanki-shirahama is 13 hours ahead of Georgetown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GGE to SHM?
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