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SBZ to HIJ: distance & flight time
Sibiu (Sibiu International Airport) → Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport)
5,342 mi
8,596 km · 4,642 nm
10h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,342 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 56m 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
- SBZ — Sibiu International Airport · Sibiu, Romania
- HIJ — Hiroshima Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SBZ
- TGM · Transilvania Târgu Mureş International Airport50 mi away
- CLJ · Cluj-Napoca International Airport72 mi away
- CSB · Caransebeş Airport92 mi away
- CRA · Craiova Airport102 mi away
Near HIJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport44 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station44 mi away
- OKJ · Okayama Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SBZ from HIJ?
The flight distance from Sibiu (SBZ) to Hiroshima (HIJ) is 5,342 miles (8,596 km, 4,642 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SBZ to HIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 56m 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 SBZ to HIJ?
Nonstop service on SBZ–HIJ 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 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sibiu and Hiroshima?
Hiroshima is 6 hours ahead of Sibiu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SBZ to HIJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SBZ–HIJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SBZ to HIJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SBZ–HIJ 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.