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HTI to SHM: distance & flight time
Hamilton Island (Hamilton Island Airport) → Nanki-shirahama (Nanki Shirahama Airport)
3,838 mi
6,177 km · 3,335 nm
8h
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
3,838 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HTI — Hamilton Island Airport · Hamilton Island, Australia
- 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 HTI
- WSY · Whitsunday Island Airport14 mi away
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport28 mi away
- BMP · Brampton Island Airport37 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 HTI from SHM?
The flight distance from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Nanki-shirahama (SHM) is 3,838 miles (6,177 km, 3,335 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HTI to SHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Hamilton Island and Nanki-shirahama?
Nanki-shirahama is 1 hour behind Hamilton Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HTI to SHM?
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