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YLE to HIW: distance & flight time
Whatì (Whatì Airport) → Hiroshima (Hiroshimanishi Airport)
4,701 mi
7,566 km · 4,085 nm
9h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,701 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLE — Whatì Airport · Whatì, Canada
- HIW — Hiroshimanishi Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YLE
- YRA · Rae Lakes Airport68 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport100 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport122 mi away
Near HIW
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station18 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport41 mi away
- IWJ · Iwami Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLE from HIW?
The flight distance from Whatì (YLE) to Hiroshima (HIW) is 4,701 miles (7,566 km, 4,085 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLE to HIW?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 41m 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 Whatì and Hiroshima?
Hiroshima is 15 hours ahead of Whatì.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLE to HIW?
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