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AZO to KIJ: distance & flight time
Kalamazoo (Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
6,225 mi
10,019 km · 5,410 nm
12h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,225 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AZO — Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport · Kalamazoo, United States
- KIJ — Niigata Airport · Niigata, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AZO
- BTL · W K Kellogg Airport16 mi away
- EKI · Elkhart Municipal Airport42 mi away
- GRR · Gerald R. Ford International Airport45 mi away
- ANQ · Tri State Steuben County Airport48 mi away
Near KIJ
- SDS · Sado Airport39 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport69 mi away
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport75 mi away
- FKS · Fukushima Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AZO from KIJ?
The flight distance from Kalamazoo (AZO) to Niigata (KIJ) is 6,225 miles (10,019 km, 5,410 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AZO to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 40m 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 Kalamazoo and Niigata?
Niigata is 13 hours ahead of Kalamazoo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AZO to KIJ?
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