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FTY to KIJ: distance & flight time
Atlanta (Fulton County Airport Brown Field) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
6,744 mi
10,853 km · 5,860 nm
13h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,744 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FTY — Fulton County Airport Brown Field · Atlanta, United States
- 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 FTY
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport11 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base9 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport14 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field35 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 FTY from KIJ?
The flight distance from Atlanta (FTY) to Niigata (KIJ) is 6,744 miles (10,853 km, 5,860 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTY to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 41m 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 Atlanta and Niigata?
Niigata is 13 hours ahead of Atlanta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTY to KIJ?
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