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SHN to DBD: distance & flight time
Shelton (Sanderson Field) → Dhanbad (Dhanbad Airport)
7,192 mi
11,575 km · 6,250 nm
14h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,192 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHN — Sanderson Field · Shelton, United States
- DBD — Dhanbad Airport · Dhanbad, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHN
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport42 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport22 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport25 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport27 mi away
Near DBD
- RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport54 mi away
- IXW · Sonari Airport72 mi away
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport79 mi away
- GAY · Gaya Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHN from DBD?
The flight distance from Shelton (SHN) to Dhanbad (DBD) is 7,192 miles (11,575 km, 6,250 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHN to DBD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 34m 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 Shelton and Dhanbad?
Dhanbad is 12.5 hours ahead of Shelton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHN to DBD?
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