SHB
Nakashibetsu
Japan
9,305 km
5,782 miles
STL
St Louis
United States
Distance
9,305 km
5,782 mi / 5,024 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
40°
northeast

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SHB STL
Airport Name Nakashibetsu Airport St Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA Code SHB STL
ICAO Code RJCN KSTL
City Nakashibetsu St Louis
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Chicago
Elevation 234 ft 617 ft
Coordinates 43.580000, 144.960000 38.750000, -90.370000

Nakashibetsu (SHB) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) in Nakashibetsu, Japan to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 9,305 kilometers (5,782 miles / 5,024 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Japan with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:23 in Nakashibetsu, it's 22:23 in St Louis. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from St Louis (STL) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) follows a heading of 323° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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