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SHB to HOE: distance & flight time
Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport) → Huay Xai (Ban Huoeisay Airport)
3,018 mi
4,857 km · 2,622 nm
6h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,018 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 23m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHB — Nakashibetsu Airport · Nakashibetsu, Japan
- HOE — Ban Huoeisay Airport · Huay Xai, Laos
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 HOE
- THL · Tachileik Airport36 mi away
- CEI · Chiang Rai International Airport42 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport79 mi away
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHB from HOE?
The flight distance from Nakashibetsu (SHB) to Huay Xai (HOE) is 3,018 miles (4,857 km, 2,622 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHB to HOE?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 23m 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 Nakashibetsu and Huay Xai?
Huay Xai is 2 hours behind Nakashibetsu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHB to HOE?
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