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HIW to GBG: distance & flight time
Hiroshima (Hiroshimanishi Airport) → Galesburg (Galesburg Municipal Airport)
6,564 mi
10,565 km · 5,704 nm
13h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,564 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HIW — Hiroshimanishi Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
- GBG — Galesburg Municipal Airport · Galesburg, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HIW
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station18 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport41 mi away
- IWJ · Iwami Airport41 mi away
Near GBG
Frequently asked questions
How far is HIW from GBG?
The flight distance from Hiroshima (HIW) to Galesburg (GBG) is 6,564 miles (10,565 km, 5,704 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIW to GBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 20m 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 cheapest way to fly from HIW to GBG?
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