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GME to KIJ: distance & flight time
Gomel (Gomel Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
4,849 mi
7,804 km · 4,214 nm
9h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,849 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 58m 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
- GME — Gomel Airport · Gomel, Belarus
- 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 GME
- CEJ · Chernihiv Shestovitsa Airport78 mi away
- MVQ · Mogilev Airport106 mi away
- GML · Gostomel Airport138 mi away
- BZK · Bryansk Airport140 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 GME from KIJ?
The flight distance from Gomel (GME) to Niigata (KIJ) is 4,849 miles (7,804 km, 4,214 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GME to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 58m 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 Gomel and Niigata?
Niigata is 6 hours ahead of Gomel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GME to KIJ?
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