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NQI to SHM: distance & flight time
Kingsville (Kingsville Naval Air Station) → Nanki-shirahama (Nanki Shirahama Airport)
6,961 mi
11,203 km · 6,049 nm
14h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,961 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 7m 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
- NQI — Kingsville Naval Air Station · Kingsville, United States
- SHM — Nanki Shirahama Airport · Nanki-shirahama, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NQI
- ALI · Alice International Airport21 mi away
- CRP · Corpus Christi International Airport26 mi away
- RKP · Aransas County Airport62 mi away
- HRL · Valley International Airport89 mi away
Near SHM
- KIX · Kansai International Airport53 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base54 mi away
- UKB · Kobe Airport68 mi away
- ITM · Osaka International Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NQI from SHM?
The flight distance from Kingsville (NQI) to Nanki-shirahama (SHM) is 6,961 miles (11,203 km, 6,049 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NQI to SHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 7m 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 Kingsville and Nanki-shirahama?
Nanki-shirahama is 14 hours ahead of Kingsville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NQI to SHM?
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