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SYO to LBB: distance & flight time
Shonai (Shonai Airport) → Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport)
6,064 mi
9,759 km · 5,269 nm
12h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,064 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 21m 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
- LBB — Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport · Lubbock, 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 LBB
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport89 mi away
- CVS · Cannon Air Force Base99 mi away
- CDS · Childress Municipal Airport103 mi away
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYO from LBB?
The flight distance from Shonai (SYO) to Lubbock (LBB) is 6,064 miles (9,759 km, 5,269 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYO to LBB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 21m 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 Lubbock?
Lubbock is 14 hours behind Shonai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYO to LBB?
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