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TRI to SHB: distance & flight time
BRISTOL (Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
6,158 mi
9,910 km · 5,351 nm
12h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,158 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TRI — Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport · BRISTOL, United States
- SHB — Nakashibetsu Airport · Nakashibetsu, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TRI
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport63 mi away
- AVL · Asheville Regional Airport72 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport75 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport76 mi away
Near SHB
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport45 mi away
- DEE · Mendeleyevo Airport45 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport53 mi away
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TRI from SHB?
The flight distance from BRISTOL (TRI) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 6,158 miles (9,910 km, 5,351 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TRI to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 32m 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 BRISTOL and Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 13 hours ahead of BRISTOL.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TRI to SHB?
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