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SHM to IGU: distance & flight time
Nanki-shirahama (Nanki Shirahama Airport) → Foz Do Iguacu (Cataratas International Airport)
11,625 mi
18,709 km · 10,102 nm
23h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
11,625 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHM — Nanki Shirahama Airport · Nanki-shirahama, Japan
- IGU — Cataratas International Airport · Foz Do Iguacu, Brazil
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 IGU
- IGR · Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport9 mi away
- AGT · Guarani International Airport24 mi away
- ELO · El Dorado Airport55 mi away
- CAC · Cascavel Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHM from IGU?
The flight distance from Nanki-shirahama (SHM) to Foz Do Iguacu (IGU) is 11,625 miles (18,709 km, 10,102 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHM to IGU?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 16m 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 Foz Do Iguacu?
Foz Do Iguacu is 12 hours behind Nanki-shirahama.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHM to IGU?
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