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SYO to GBG: distance & flight time
Shonai (Shonai Airport) → Galesburg (Galesburg Municipal Airport)
6,084 mi
9,791 km · 5,287 nm
12h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,084 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SYO — Shonai Airport · Shonai, Japan
- GBG — Galesburg Municipal Airport · Galesburg, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 GBG
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYO from GBG?
The flight distance from Shonai (SYO) to Galesburg (GBG) is 6,084 miles (9,791 km, 5,287 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYO to GBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 24m 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 cheapest way to fly from SYO to GBG?
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