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MQN to SHB: distance & flight time
Mo i Rana (Mo i Rana Airport, Røssvoll) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
4,405 mi
7,089 km · 3,828 nm
9h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,405 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 6m 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
- MQN — Mo i Rana Airport, Røssvoll · Mo i Rana, 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 MQN
- HMV · Hemavan Airport44 mi away
- MJF · Mosjøen Airport (Kjærstad)50 mi away
- SSJ · Sandnessjøen Airport (Stokka)58 mi away
- BOO · Bodø Airport63 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 MQN from SHB?
The flight distance from Mo i Rana (MQN) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 4,405 miles (7,089 km, 3,828 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQN to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 6m 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 Mo i Rana and Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 7 hours ahead of Mo i Rana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQN to SHB?
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