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HCN to SHI: distance & flight time
Hengchun (Hengchun Airport) → Shimojishima (Shimojishima Airport)
340 mi
547 km · 295 nm
1h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
340 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HCN — Hengchun Airport · Hengchun, Taiwan
- SHI — Shimojishima Airport · Shimojishima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HCN
- KHH · Kaohsiung International Airport44 mi away
- PIF · Pingtung North Airport48 mi away
- KYD · Lanyu Airport52 mi away
- TTT · Taitung Airport55 mi away
Near SHI
- MMY · Miyako Airport10 mi away
- TRA · Tarama Airport32 mi away
- ISG · New Ishigaki Airport64 mi away
- HTR · Hateruma Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HCN from SHI?
The flight distance from Hengchun (HCN) to Shimojishima (SHI) is 340 miles (547 km, 295 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HCN to SHI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HCN to SHI?
Nonstop service on HCN–SHI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hengchun and Shimojishima?
Shimojishima is 1 hour ahead of Hengchun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HCN to SHI?
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Why are some HCN to SHI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HCN–SHI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.