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IFN to SHM: distance & flight time
Esfahan (Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport) → Nanki-shirahama (Nanki Shirahama Airport)
4,679 mi
7,531 km · 4,066 nm
9h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,679 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IFN — Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport · Esfahan, Iran
- 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 IFN
- IFH · Hesa Airport21 mi away
- CQD · Shahrekord Airport67 mi away
- KKS · Kashan Airport81 mi away
- YES · Yasouj Airport143 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 IFN from SHM?
The flight distance from Esfahan (IFN) to Nanki-shirahama (SHM) is 4,679 miles (7,531 km, 4,066 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IFN to SHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 38m 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 Esfahan and Nanki-shirahama?
Nanki-shirahama is 5.5 hours ahead of Esfahan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IFN to SHM?
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