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YPY to SHB: distance & flight time
Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
4,150 mi
6,679 km · 3,606 nm
8h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,150 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 36m 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
- YPY — Fort Chipewyan Airport · Fort Chipewyan, 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 YPY
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport92 mi away
- HZP · Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport98 mi away
- YBE · Uranium City Airport108 mi away
- ZFD · Fond-Du-Lac Airport145 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 YPY from SHB?
The flight distance from Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 4,150 miles (6,679 km, 3,606 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPY to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 36m 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 Fort Chipewyan and Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 15 hours ahead of Fort Chipewyan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPY to SHB?
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