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BNJ to KIJ: distance & flight time
Sankt-Augustin (Bonn-Hangelar Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
5,650 mi
9,093 km · 4,910 nm
11h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,650 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BNJ — Bonn-Hangelar Airport · Sankt-Augustin, Germany
- 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 BNJ
- CGN · Cologne Bonn Airport7 mi away
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport80 mi away
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport40 mi away
- SGE · Siegerland Airport40 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 BNJ from KIJ?
The flight distance from Sankt-Augustin (BNJ) to Niigata (KIJ) is 5,650 miles (9,093 km, 4,910 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNJ to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 33m 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 cheapest way to fly from BNJ to KIJ?
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