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WVN to MSJ: distance & flight time
Wilhelmshaven (Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport) → Misawa (Misawa Air Base)
5,361 mi
8,628 km · 4,659 nm
10h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,361 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 59m 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
- WVN — Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport · Wilhelmshaven, Germany
- MSJ — Misawa Air Base · Misawa, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WVN
- AGE · Wangerooge Airport20 mi away
- BRV · Bremerhaven Airport21 mi away
- LGO · Langeoog Airport28 mi away
- FCN · Nordholz Naval Airbase31 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 WVN from MSJ?
The flight distance from Wilhelmshaven (WVN) to Misawa (MSJ) is 5,361 miles (8,628 km, 4,659 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WVN to MSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 59m 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 Wilhelmshaven and Misawa?
Misawa is 7 hours ahead of Wilhelmshaven.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WVN to MSJ?
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