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MKE to SHB: distance & flight time
Milwaukee (General Mitchell International Airport) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
5,624 mi
9,052 km · 4,888 nm
11h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,624 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKE — General Mitchell International Airport · Milwaukee, 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 MKE
- MWC · Lawrence J Timmerman Airport13 mi away
- RAC · John H Batten Airport14 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport24 mi away
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport67 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 MKE from SHB?
The flight distance from Milwaukee (MKE) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 5,624 miles (9,052 km, 4,888 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKE to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 30m 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 Milwaukee and Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 14 hours ahead of Milwaukee.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKE to SHB?
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