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MSJ to ATO: distance & flight time
Misawa (Misawa Air Base) → Athens (Ohio University Snyder Field)
6,270 mi
10,091 km · 5,449 nm
12h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,270 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSJ — Misawa Air Base · Misawa, Japan
- ATO — Ohio University Snyder Field · Athens, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MSJ
- HHE · Hachinohe Airport11 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport36 mi away
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport63 mi away
- HKD · Hakodate Airport79 mi away
Near ATO
- PMH · Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport42 mi away
- PKB · Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport43 mi away
- ZZV · Zanesville Municipal Airport54 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSJ from ATO?
The flight distance from Misawa (MSJ) to Athens (ATO) is 6,270 miles (10,091 km, 5,449 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSJ to ATO?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Misawa and Athens?
Athens is 13 hours behind Misawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSJ to ATO?
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