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SHB to HUL: distance & flight time
Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport) → Houlton (Houlton International Airport)
5,923 mi
9,532 km · 5,147 nm
12h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,923 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 5m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- HUL — Houlton International Airport · Houlton, 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 HUL
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle41 mi away
- CAR · Caribou Municipal Airport53 mi away
- YFC · Fredericton Airport63 mi away
- YSL · St Leonard Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHB from HUL?
The flight distance from Nakashibetsu (SHB) to Houlton (HUL) is 5,923 miles (9,532 km, 5,147 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHB to HUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 5m 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 Houlton?
Houlton is 13 hours behind Nakashibetsu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHB to HUL?
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