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YPA to SHB: distance & flight time
Prince Albert (Prince Albert Glass Field) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
4,554 mi
7,329 km · 3,957 nm
9h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,554 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 24m 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
- YPA — Prince Albert Glass Field · Prince Albert, Canada
- SHB — Nakashibetsu Airport · Nakashibetsu, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YPA
- YXE · Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport84 mi away
- YQW · North Battleford Airport111 mi away
- YLJ · Meadow Lake Airport133 mi away
- YVC · La Ronge Airport135 mi away
Near SHB
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport45 mi away
- DEE · Mendeleyevo Airport45 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport53 mi away
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YPA from SHB?
The flight distance from Prince Albert (YPA) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 4,554 miles (7,329 km, 3,957 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPA to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 24m 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 Prince Albert and Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 15 hours ahead of Prince Albert.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPA to SHB?
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