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VHM to AXT: distance & flight time
Vilhelmina (Vilhelmina Airport) → Akita (Akita Airport)
4,615 mi
7,428 km · 4,011 nm
9h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,615 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 31m 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
- VHM — Vilhelmina Airport · Vilhelmina, Sweden
- AXT — Akita Airport · Akita, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VHM
- SQO · Storuman Airport37 mi away
- LYC · Lycksele Airport56 mi away
- HMV · Hemavan Airport99 mi away
- AJR · Arvidsjaur Airport100 mi away
Near AXT
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport41 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport51 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport60 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VHM from AXT?
The flight distance from Vilhelmina (VHM) to Akita (AXT) is 4,615 miles (7,428 km, 4,011 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VHM to AXT?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from VHM to AXT?
Nonstop service on VHM–AXT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Vilhelmina and Akita?
Akita is 7 hours ahead of Vilhelmina.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VHM to AXT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VHM–AXT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VHM to AXT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VHM–AXT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.