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CQF to KIJ: distance & flight time
Calais (Calais-Dunkerque Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
5,768 mi
9,283 km · 5,012 nm
11h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,768 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 47m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CQF — Calais-Dunkerque Airport · Calais, France
- 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 CQF
- LTQ · Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale Airport34 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport37 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport38 mi away
- LYM · Lympne Airport42 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 CQF from KIJ?
The flight distance from Calais (CQF) to Niigata (KIJ) is 5,768 miles (9,283 km, 5,012 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CQF to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 47m 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 Calais and Niigata?
Niigata is 7 hours ahead of Calais.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CQF to KIJ?
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