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MBS to AKJ: distance & flight time
Saginaw (MBS International Airport) → Asahikawa (Asahikawa Airport)
5,763 mi
9,274 km · 5,008 nm
11h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,763 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 46m 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
- MBS — MBS International Airport · Saginaw, United States
- AKJ — Asahikawa Airport · Asahikawa, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MBS
- AMN · Gratiot Community Airport34 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport36 mi away
- FNT · Bishop International Airport43 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport58 mi away
Near AKJ
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport65 mi away
- OKD · Okadama Airport66 mi away
- CTS · New Chitose Airport73 mi away
- OBO · Tokachi-Obihiro Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBS from AKJ?
The flight distance from Saginaw (MBS) to Asahikawa (AKJ) is 5,763 miles (9,274 km, 5,008 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBS to AKJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 46m 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 Saginaw and Asahikawa?
Asahikawa is 13 hours ahead of Saginaw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBS to AKJ?
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