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OAK to SHB: distance & flight time
Oakland (Metropolitan Oakland International Airport) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
4,617 mi
7,430 km · 4,012 nm
9h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,617 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAK — Metropolitan Oakland International Airport · Oakland, 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 OAK
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport11 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport7 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station7 mi away
- SQL · San Carlos Airport15 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 OAK from SHB?
The flight distance from Oakland (OAK) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 4,617 miles (7,430 km, 4,012 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAK to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 31m 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 Oakland and Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 16 hours ahead of Oakland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAK to SHB?
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