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CNI to KIJ: distance & flight time
Changhai (Changhai Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
892 mi
1,435 km · 775 nm
2h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
892 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 24m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CNI — Changhai Airport · Changhai, China
- 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 CNI
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport64 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport90 mi away
- DDG · Dandong Airport101 mi away
- AOG · Anshan Air Base127 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 CNI from KIJ?
The flight distance from Changhai (CNI) to Niigata (KIJ) is 892 miles (1,435 km, 775 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNI to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 24m 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 Changhai and Niigata?
Niigata is 1 hour ahead of Changhai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNI to KIJ?
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