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YEC to SHM: distance & flight time
Yechon (Yecheon Airbase) → Nanki-shirahama (Nanki Shirahama Airport)
446 mi
718 km · 388 nm
1h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
446 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 26m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YEC — Yecheon Airbase · Yechon, South Korea
- SHM — Nanki Shirahama Airport · Nanki-shirahama, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YEC
Near SHM
- KIX · Kansai International Airport53 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base54 mi away
- UKB · Kobe Airport68 mi away
- ITM · Osaka International Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YEC from SHM?
The flight distance from Yechon (YEC) to Nanki-shirahama (SHM) is 446 miles (718 km, 388 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEC to SHM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 26m 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 cheapest way to fly from YEC to SHM?
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