DUS
Dusseldorf
Germany
9,006 km
5,596 miles
SYO
Shonai
Japan
Distance
9,006 km
5,596 mi / 4,863 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
35°
northeast

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DUS SYO
Airport Name Dusseldorf International Airport Shonai Airport
IATA Code DUS SYO
ICAO Code EDDL RJSY
City Dusseldorf Shonai
Country Germany Japan
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 147 ft 86 ft
Coordinates 51.290000, 6.770000 38.810000, 139.790000

Dusseldorf (DUS) to Shonai (SYO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) in Dusseldorf, Germany to Shonai Airport (SYO) in Shonai, Japan is 9,006 kilometers (5,596 miles / 4,863 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 Germany with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:27 in Dusseldorf, it's 03:27 in Shonai. With a 8-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 Shonai (SYO) to Dusseldorf (DUS) follows a heading of 332° (north 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 Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) and Shonai Airport (SYO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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