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EIY to KIJ: distance & flight time
Eyn-yahav (Ein Yahav Airfield) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
5,622 mi
9,048 km · 4,885 nm
11h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,622 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EIY — Ein Yahav Airfield · Eyn-yahav, Israel
- 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 EIY
- MIP · Ramon Air Base34 mi away
- VTM · Nevatim Air Base42 mi away
- MTZ · Bar Yehuda Airfield50 mi away
- VDA · Ovda International Airport50 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 EIY from KIJ?
The flight distance from Eyn-yahav (EIY) to Niigata (KIJ) is 5,622 miles (9,048 km, 4,885 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EIY to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 29m 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 Eyn-yahav and Niigata?
Niigata is 6 hours ahead of Eyn-yahav.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EIY to KIJ?
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