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TVC to MSJ: distance & flight time
Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) → Misawa (Misawa Air Base)
5,856 mi
9,424 km · 5,089 nm
11h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,856 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 57m 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
- TVC — Cherry Capital Airport · Traverse City, United States
- MSJ — Misawa Air Base · Misawa, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near TVC
- MBL · Manistee Co Blacker Airport46 mi away
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport47 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport52 mi away
- LDM · Mason County Airport68 mi away
Near MSJ
- HHE · Hachinohe Airport11 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport36 mi away
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport63 mi away
- HKD · Hakodate Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TVC from MSJ?
The flight distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Misawa (MSJ) is 5,856 miles (9,424 km, 5,089 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TVC to MSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 57m 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 Traverse City and Misawa?
Misawa is 13 hours ahead of Traverse City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TVC to MSJ?
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