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TAR to HIJ: distance & flight time
Grottaglie (Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport) → Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport)
5,833 mi
9,387 km · 5,068 nm
11h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,833 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TAR — Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport · Grottaglie, Italy
- HIJ — Hiroshima Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TAR
- BDS · Brindisi – Salento Airport30 mi away
- LCC · Lecce Galatina Air Base43 mi away
- BRI · Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport55 mi away
- CRV · Crotone Airport106 mi away
Near HIJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport44 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station44 mi away
- OKJ · Okayama Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TAR from HIJ?
The flight distance from Grottaglie (TAR) to Hiroshima (HIJ) is 5,833 miles (9,387 km, 5,068 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAR to HIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 54m 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 Grottaglie and Hiroshima?
Hiroshima is 7 hours ahead of Grottaglie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAR to HIJ?
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