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MHU to SHB: distance & flight time
Mount Hotham (Mount Hotham Airport) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
5,573 mi
8,968 km · 4,842 nm
11h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,573 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 24m 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
- MHU — Mount Hotham Airport · Mount Hotham, 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 MHU
- BSJ · Bairnsdale Airport59 mi away
- CYG · Corryong Airport67 mi away
- ABX · Albury Airport71 mi away
- WGT · Wangaratta Airport72 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 MHU from SHB?
The flight distance from Mount Hotham (MHU) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 5,573 miles (8,968 km, 4,842 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MHU to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 24m 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 Hotham and Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 1 hour behind Mount Hotham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MHU to SHB?
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