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NEW to SHB: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
6,277 mi
10,101 km · 5,454 nm
12h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,277 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
- 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 NEW
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 NEW from SHB?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 6,277 miles (10,101 km, 5,454 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to SHB?
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 New Orleans and Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 14 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to SHB?
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