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SYO to PTK: distance & flight time
Shonai (Shonai Airport) → Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport)
6,190 mi
9,962 km · 5,379 nm
12h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,190 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYO — Shonai Airport · Shonai, Japan
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, 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 PTK
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYO from PTK?
The flight distance from Shonai (SYO) to Pontiac (PTK) is 6,190 miles (9,962 km, 5,379 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYO to PTK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 36m 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 Pontiac?
Pontiac is 13 hours behind Shonai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYO to PTK?
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