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SHL to AXT: distance & flight time
Shillong (Shillong Airport) → Akita (Akita Airport)
2,927 mi
4,711 km · 2,544 nm
6h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,927 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHL — Shillong Airport · Shillong, India
- AXT — Akita Airport · Akita, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHL
- GAU · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport37 mi away
- ZYL · Osmany International Airport52 mi away
- IXS · Silchar Airport83 mi away
- TEZ · Tezpur Airport86 mi away
Near AXT
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport41 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport51 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport60 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHL from AXT?
The flight distance from Shillong (SHL) to Akita (AXT) is 2,927 miles (4,711 km, 2,544 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHL to AXT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 12m 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 Shillong and Akita?
Akita is 3.5 hours ahead of Shillong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHL to AXT?
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