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HOT to MSJ: distance & flight time
Hot Springs (Memorial Field) → Misawa (Misawa Air Base)
6,195 mi
9,970 km · 5,383 nm
12h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,195 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOT — Memorial Field · Hot Springs, United States
- MSJ — Misawa Air Base · Misawa, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HOT
Near MSJ
- HHE · Hachinohe Airport11 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport36 mi away
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport63 mi away
- HKD · Hakodate Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOT from MSJ?
The flight distance from Hot Springs (HOT) to Misawa (MSJ) is 6,195 miles (9,970 km, 5,383 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOT to MSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 37m 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 Hot Springs and Misawa?
Misawa is 14 hours ahead of Hot Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOT to MSJ?
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