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BSB to KIJ: distance & flight time
Brasilia (Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
10,852 mi
17,464 km · 9,430 nm
21h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,852 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 45m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- BSB — Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport · Brasilia, 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 BSB
- GYN · Santa Genoveva Airport101 mi away
- CLV · Nelson Ribeiro Guimarães Airport136 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 BSB from KIJ?
The flight distance from Brasilia (BSB) to Niigata (KIJ) is 10,852 miles (17,464 km, 9,430 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSB to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 45m 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 Brasilia and Niigata?
Niigata is 12 hours ahead of Brasilia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSB to KIJ?
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