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GLO to SHM: distance & flight time
Golouchestershire (Gloucestershire Airport) → Nanki-shirahama (Nanki Shirahama Airport)
5,992 mi
9,642 km · 5,207 nm
12h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,992 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 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
- GLO — Gloucestershire Airport · Golouchestershire, United Kingdom
- 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 GLO
- GBA · Cotswold Airport16 mi away
- FFD · RAF Fairford22 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton27 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham28 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 GLO from SHM?
The flight distance from Golouchestershire (GLO) to Nanki-shirahama (SHM) is 5,992 miles (9,642 km, 5,207 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLO to SHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Golouchestershire and Nanki-shirahama?
Nanki-shirahama is 8 hours ahead of Golouchestershire.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLO to SHM?
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