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LUK to SHB: distance & flight time
Cincinnati (Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
5,946 mi
9,569 km · 5,167 nm
12h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,946 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUK — Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field · Cincinnati, United States
- 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 LUK
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 LUK from SHB?
The flight distance from Cincinnati (LUK) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 5,946 miles (9,569 km, 5,167 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUK to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 8m 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 Cincinnati and Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 13 hours ahead of Cincinnati.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUK to SHB?
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