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SHM to SCE: distance & flight time
Nanki-shirahama (Nanki Shirahama Airport) → State College Pennsylvania (University Park Airport)
6,871 mi
11,058 km · 5,971 nm
13h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,871 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHM — Nanki Shirahama Airport · Nanki-shirahama, Japan
- SCE — University Park Airport · State College Pennsylvania, United States
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 SCE
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport30 mi away
- AOO · Altoona Blair County Airport46 mi away
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport55 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHM from SCE?
The flight distance from Nanki-shirahama (SHM) to State College Pennsylvania (SCE) is 6,871 miles (11,058 km, 5,971 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHM to SCE?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 56m 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 State College Pennsylvania?
State College Pennsylvania is 13 hours behind Nanki-shirahama.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHM to SCE?
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