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IWJ to GOB: distance & flight time
Iwami (Iwami Airport) → Goba (Robe Airport)
6,038 mi
9,717 km · 5,247 nm
12h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,038 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 18m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IWJ — Iwami Airport · Iwami, Japan
- GOB — Robe Airport · Goba, Ethiopia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IWJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport41 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station45 mi away
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport59 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport66 mi away
Near GOB
- AWA · Awassa Airport106 mi away
- QHR · Harar Meda Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IWJ from GOB?
The flight distance from Iwami (IWJ) to Goba (GOB) is 6,038 miles (9,717 km, 5,247 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IWJ to GOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 18m 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 Iwami and Goba?
Goba is 6 hours behind Iwami.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IWJ to GOB?
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