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SHM to HUE: distance & flight time
Nanki-shirahama (Nanki Shirahama Airport) → Humera (Humera Airport)
6,166 mi
9,923 km · 5,358 nm
12h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,166 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 33m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHM — Nanki Shirahama Airport · Nanki-shirahama, Japan
- HUE — Humera Airport · Humera, Ethiopia
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 HUE
- KSL · Kassala Airport80 mi away
- GDQ · Gonder Airport133 mi away
- AXU · Axum Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHM from HUE?
The flight distance from Nanki-shirahama (SHM) to Humera (HUE) is 6,166 miles (9,923 km, 5,358 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHM to HUE?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SHM to HUE?
Nonstop service on SHM–HUE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nanki-shirahama and Humera?
Humera is 6 hours behind Nanki-shirahama.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHM to HUE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SHM–HUE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SHM to HUE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SHM–HUE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.