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SHM to YWB: distance & flight time
Nanki-shirahama (Nanki Shirahama Airport) → Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport)
5,680 mi
9,141 km · 4,936 nm
11h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,680 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 36m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YWB — Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport · Kangiqsujuaq, Canada
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 YWB
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport85 mi away
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport109 mi away
- YKG · Kangirsuk Airport126 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport128 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHM from YWB?
The flight distance from Nanki-shirahama (SHM) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) is 5,680 miles (9,141 km, 4,936 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHM to YWB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 36m 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 Kangiqsujuaq?
Kangiqsujuaq is 13 hours behind Nanki-shirahama.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHM to YWB?
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