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SHB to CEF: distance & flight time
Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport) → Chicopee Falls (Westover ARB/Metropolitan Airport)
6,071 mi
9,771 km · 5,276 nm
12h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,071 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHB — Nakashibetsu Airport · Nakashibetsu, Japan
- CEF — Westover ARB/Metropolitan Airport · Chicopee Falls, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHB
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport45 mi away
- DEE · Mendeleyevo Airport45 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport53 mi away
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport92 mi away
Near CEF
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport10 mi away
- BDL · Bradley International Airport19 mi away
- HFD · Hartford Brainard Airport32 mi away
- ORH · Worcester Regional Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHB from CEF?
The flight distance from Nakashibetsu (SHB) to Chicopee Falls (CEF) is 6,071 miles (9,771 km, 5,276 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHB to CEF?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 22m 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 SHB to CEF?
Nonstop service on SHB–CEF 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 12h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nakashibetsu and Chicopee Falls?
Chicopee Falls is 13 hours behind Nakashibetsu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHB to CEF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SHB–CEF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SHB to CEF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SHB–CEF 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.