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SHB to DBT: distance & flight time
Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport) → Debre Tabor (Debre Tabor Airport)
6,471 mi
10,414 km · 5,623 nm
13h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,471 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 9m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHB — Nakashibetsu Airport · Nakashibetsu, Japan
- DBT — Debre Tabor Airport · Debre Tabor, Ethiopia
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 DBT
- BJR · Bahir Dar Airport52 mi away
- GDQ · Gonder Airport54 mi away
- LLI · Lalibella Airport66 mi away
- MKS · Mekane Selam Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHB from DBT?
The flight distance from Nakashibetsu (SHB) to Debre Tabor (DBT) is 6,471 miles (10,414 km, 5,623 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHB to DBT?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 9m 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 DBT?
Nonstop service on SHB–DBT 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 13h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nakashibetsu and Debre Tabor?
Debre Tabor is 6 hours behind Nakashibetsu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHB to DBT?
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Why are some SHB to DBT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SHB–DBT 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.