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SYO to FLV: distance & flight time
Shonai (Shonai Airport) → Fort Leavenworth (Sherman Army Air Field)
6,022 mi
9,692 km · 5,233 nm
12h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,022 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYO — Shonai Airport · Shonai, Japan
- FLV — Sherman Army Air Field · Fort Leavenworth, United States
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 FLV
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport12 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport24 mi away
- STJ · Rosecrans Memorial Airport28 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYO from FLV?
The flight distance from Shonai (SYO) to Fort Leavenworth (FLV) is 6,022 miles (9,692 km, 5,233 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYO to FLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 17m 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 Fort Leavenworth?
Fort Leavenworth is 14 hours behind Shonai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYO to FLV?
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