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GAD to KIJ: distance & flight time
Gadsden (Northeast Alabama Regional Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
6,683 mi
10,755 km · 5,807 nm
13h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,683 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAD — Northeast Alabama Regional Airport · Gadsden, 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 GAD
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 GAD from KIJ?
The flight distance from Gadsden (GAD) to Niigata (KIJ) is 6,683 miles (10,755 km, 5,807 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAD to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 34m 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 Gadsden and Niigata?
Niigata is 14 hours ahead of Gadsden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAD to KIJ?
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