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SCE to SHB: distance & flight time
State College Pennsylvania (University Park Airport) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
6,025 mi
9,696 km · 5,236 nm
12h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,025 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCE — University Park Airport · State College Pennsylvania, 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 SCE
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport30 mi away
- AOO · Altoona Blair County Airport46 mi away
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport55 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport59 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 SCE from SHB?
The flight distance from State College Pennsylvania (SCE) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 6,025 miles (9,696 km, 5,236 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCE to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 17m 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 State College Pennsylvania and Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 13 hours ahead of State College Pennsylvania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCE to SHB?
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