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SYH to NUW: distance & flight time
Syangboche (Syangboche Airport) → Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field))
6,869 mi
11,055 km · 5,969 nm
13h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,869 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYH — Syangboche Airport · Syangboche, Nepal
- NUW — Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Whidbey Island, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SYH
- LUA · Lukla Airport9 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport22 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport36 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport39 mi away
Near NUW
- MVW · Skagit Regional Airport14 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport21 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYH from NUW?
The flight distance from Syangboche (SYH) to Whidbey Island (NUW) is 6,869 miles (11,055 km, 5,969 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYH to NUW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 56m 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 Syangboche and Whidbey Island?
Whidbey Island is 12.7 hours behind Syangboche.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYH to NUW?
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