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MSJ to JIM: distance & flight time
Misawa (Misawa Air Base) → Jimma (Jimma Airport)
6,622 mi
10,657 km · 5,754 nm
13h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,622 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 27m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSJ — Misawa Air Base · Misawa, Japan
- JIM — Jimma Airport · Jimma, Ethiopia
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 JIM
- GOR · Gore Airport93 mi away
- MTF · Mizan Teferi Airport99 mi away
- TIE · Tippi Airport101 mi away
- AWA · Awassa Airport123 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSJ from JIM?
The flight distance from Misawa (MSJ) to Jimma (JIM) is 6,622 miles (10,657 km, 5,754 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSJ to JIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 27m 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 Jimma?
Jimma is 6 hours behind Misawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSJ to JIM?
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