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SUN to SHM: distance & flight time
Hailey (Friedman Memorial Airport) → Nanki-shirahama (Nanki Shirahama Airport)
5,535 mi
8,908 km · 4,810 nm
11h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,535 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 19m 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
- SUN — Friedman Memorial Airport · Hailey, United States
- SHM — Nanki Shirahama Airport · Nanki-shirahama, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SUN
- TWF · Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport71 mi away
- BYI · Burley Municipal Airport72 mi away
- MUO · Mountain Home Air Force Base85 mi away
- PIH · Pocatello Regional Airport95 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SUN from SHM?
The flight distance from Hailey (SUN) to Nanki-shirahama (SHM) is 5,535 miles (8,908 km, 4,810 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SUN to SHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 19m 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 Hailey and Nanki-shirahama?
Nanki-shirahama is 15 hours ahead of Hailey.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SUN to SHM?
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