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SYO to YGW: distance & flight time
Shonai (Shonai Airport) → Kuujjuarapik (Kuujjuarapik Airport)
5,569 mi
8,962 km · 4,839 nm
11h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,569 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 23m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YGW — Kuujjuarapik Airport · Kuujjuarapik, Canada
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 YGW
- YUD · Umiujaq Airport99 mi away
- YSK · Sanikiluaq Airport104 mi away
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport112 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYO from YGW?
The flight distance from Shonai (SYO) to Kuujjuarapik (YGW) is 5,569 miles (8,962 km, 4,839 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYO to YGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 23m 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 Kuujjuarapik?
Kuujjuarapik is 13 hours behind Shonai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYO to YGW?
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