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SHB to JAA: distance & flight time
Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport) → Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport)
3,915 mi
6,301 km · 3,402 nm
8h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,915 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 9m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHB — Nakashibetsu Airport · Nakashibetsu, Japan
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
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 JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHB from JAA?
The flight distance from Nakashibetsu (SHB) to Jalalabad (JAA) is 3,915 miles (6,301 km, 3,402 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHB to JAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 9m 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 Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is 4.5 hours behind Nakashibetsu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHB to JAA?
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