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SYO to URT: distance & flight time
Shonai (Shonai Airport) → Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport)
3,241 mi
5,216 km · 2,816 nm
6h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,241 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 49m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYO — Shonai Airport · Shonai, Japan
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
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 URT
- UNN · Ranong Airport58 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport69 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYO from URT?
The flight distance from Shonai (SYO) to Surat Thani (URT) is 3,241 miles (5,216 km, 2,816 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYO to URT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 49m 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 Surat Thani?
Surat Thani is 2 hours behind Shonai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYO to URT?
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