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STK to HIW: distance & flight time
Sterling (Sterling Municipal Airport) → Hiroshima (Hiroshimanishi Airport)
6,162 mi
9,917 km · 5,355 nm
12h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,162 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- STK — Sterling Municipal Airport · Sterling, United States
- HIW — Hiroshimanishi Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near STK
- AKO · Colorado Plains Regional Airport30 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field37 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport91 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport73 mi away
Near HIW
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station18 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport41 mi away
- IWJ · Iwami Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is STK from HIW?
The flight distance from Sterling (STK) to Hiroshima (HIW) is 6,162 miles (9,917 km, 5,355 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STK to HIW?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 33m 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 Sterling and Hiroshima?
Hiroshima is 15 hours ahead of Sterling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STK to HIW?
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