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SYO to DBT: distance & flight time
Shonai (Shonai Airport) → Debre Tabor (Debre Tabor Airport)
6,320 mi
10,172 km · 5,492 nm
12h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,320 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 52m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYO — Shonai Airport · Shonai, Japan
- DBT — Debre Tabor Airport · Debre Tabor, Ethiopia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SYO
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport42 mi away
- AXT · Akita Airport60 mi away
- KIJ · Niigata Airport69 mi away
- SDJ · Sendai Airport77 mi away
Near DBT
- BJR · Bahir Dar Airport52 mi away
- GDQ · Gonder Airport54 mi away
- LLI · Lalibella Airport66 mi away
- MKS · Mekane Selam Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYO from DBT?
The flight distance from Shonai (SYO) to Debre Tabor (DBT) is 6,320 miles (10,172 km, 5,492 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYO to DBT?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 52m 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 Shonai and Debre Tabor?
Debre Tabor is 6 hours behind Shonai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYO to DBT?
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