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BGX to KIJ: distance & flight time
Bage (Comandante Gustavo Kraemer Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
11,560 mi
18,604 km · 10,045 nm
23h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
11,560 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BGX — Comandante Gustavo Kraemer Airport · Bage, Brazil
- 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 BGX
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 BGX from KIJ?
The flight distance from Bage (BGX) to Niigata (KIJ) is 11,560 miles (18,604 km, 10,045 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGX to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 8m 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 Bage and Niigata?
Niigata is 12 hours ahead of Bage.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGX to KIJ?
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