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SHM to BBL: distance & flight time
Nanki-shirahama (Nanki Shirahama Airport) → Ballera (Ballera Airport)
4,240 mi
6,824 km · 3,685 nm
8h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,240 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 47m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHM — Nanki Shirahama Airport · Nanki-shirahama, Japan
- BBL — Ballera Airport · Ballera, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHM
- KIX · Kansai International Airport53 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base54 mi away
- UKB · Kobe Airport68 mi away
- ITM · Osaka International Airport78 mi away
Near BBL
- MOO · Moomba Airport110 mi away
- XTG · Thargomindah Airport129 mi away
- TYB · Tibooburra Airport142 mi away
- WNR · Windorah Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHM from BBL?
The flight distance from Nanki-shirahama (SHM) to Ballera (BBL) is 4,240 miles (6,824 km, 3,685 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHM to BBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 47m 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 Nanki-shirahama and Ballera?
Ballera is 1 hour ahead of Nanki-shirahama.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHM to BBL?
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