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SOJ to SHB: distance & flight time
Sorkjosen (Sørkjosen Airport) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
4,114 mi
6,621 km · 3,575 nm
8h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,114 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SOJ — Sørkjosen Airport · Sorkjosen, Norway
- 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 SOJ
- TOS · Tromsø Airport,49 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport56 mi away
- ALF · Alta Airport59 mi away
- QKX · Kautokeino Air Base72 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 SOJ from SHB?
The flight distance from Sorkjosen (SOJ) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 4,114 miles (6,621 km, 3,575 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOJ to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 32m 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 Sorkjosen and Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 7 hours ahead of Sorkjosen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOJ to SHB?
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