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IGR to SHM: distance & flight time
Iguazu Falls (Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport) → Nanki-shirahama (Nanki Shirahama Airport)
11,632 mi
18,721 km · 10,108 nm
23h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
11,632 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IGR — Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport · Iguazu Falls, Argentina
- 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 IGR
- IGU · Cataratas International Airport9 mi away
- AGT · Guarani International Airport30 mi away
- ELO · El Dorado Airport46 mi away
- CAC · Cascavel Airport79 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 IGR from SHM?
The flight distance from Iguazu Falls (IGR) to Nanki-shirahama (SHM) is 11,632 miles (18,721 km, 10,108 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IGR to SHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 17m 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 Iguazu Falls and Nanki-shirahama?
Nanki-shirahama is 12 hours ahead of Iguazu Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IGR to SHM?
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