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MZH to SHB: distance & flight time
Merzifon (Amasya Merzifon Airport) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
5,143 mi
8,277 km · 4,469 nm
10h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,143 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZH — Amasya Merzifon Airport · Merzifon, Turkey
- 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 MZH
- TJK · Tokat Airport57 mi away
- SZF · Samsun Çarşamba Airport62 mi away
- NOP · Sinop Airport85 mi away
- KFS · Kastamonu Airport96 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 MZH from SHB?
The flight distance from Merzifon (MZH) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 5,143 miles (8,277 km, 4,469 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZH to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MZH to SHB?
Nonstop service on MZH–SHB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Merzifon and Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 6 hours ahead of Merzifon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZH to SHB?
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Why are some MZH to SHB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MZH–SHB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.