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MOL to SHB: distance & flight time
Molde (Molde Airport) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
4,729 mi
7,611 km · 4,109 nm
9h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,729 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MOL — Molde Airport · Molde, Norway
- 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 MOL
- KSU · Kristiansund Airport (Kvernberget)31 mi away
- AES · Ålesund Airport38 mi away
- HOV · Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden54 mi away
- SDN · Sandane Airport (Anda)73 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 MOL from SHB?
The flight distance from Molde (MOL) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 4,729 miles (7,611 km, 4,109 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOL to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 44m 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 Molde and Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 7 hours ahead of Molde.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOL to SHB?
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