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ISA to SHB: distance & flight time
Mount Isa (Mount Isa Airport) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
4,452 mi
7,165 km · 3,869 nm
9h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,452 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 12m 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
- ISA — Mount Isa Airport · Mount Isa, Australia
- SHB — Nakashibetsu Airport · Nakashibetsu, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ISA
- CNJ · Cloncurry Airport66 mi away
- JCK · Julia Creek Airport144 mi away
Near SHB
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport45 mi away
- DEE · Mendeleyevo Airport45 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport53 mi away
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ISA from SHB?
The flight distance from Mount Isa (ISA) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 4,452 miles (7,165 km, 3,869 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISA to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 12m 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 Mount Isa and Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 1 hour behind Mount Isa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISA to SHB?
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