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SKA to SHB: distance & flight time
Spokane (Fairchild Air Force Base) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
4,387 mi
7,059 km · 3,812 nm
9h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,387 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SKA — Fairchild Air Force Base · Spokane, United States
- SHB — Nakashibetsu Airport · Nakashibetsu, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SKA
- GEG · Spokane International Airport6 mi away
- SFF · Felts Field16 mi away
- COE · Coeur D'Alene - Pappy Boyington Field40 mi away
- PUW · Pullman Moscow Regional Airport65 mi away
Near SHB
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport45 mi away
- DEE · Mendeleyevo Airport45 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport53 mi away
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SKA from SHB?
The flight distance from Spokane (SKA) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 4,387 miles (7,059 km, 3,812 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKA to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 4m 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 Spokane and Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 16 hours ahead of Spokane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKA to SHB?
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