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GRO to KIJ: distance & flight time
Gerona (Girona Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
6,274 mi
10,096 km · 5,452 nm
12h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,274 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 46m 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
- GRO — Girona Airport · Gerona, Spain
- 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 GRO
- BCN · Barcelona International Airport55 mi away
- QSA · Sabadell Airport43 mi away
- PGF · Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport58 mi away
- LEU · Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport76 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 GRO from KIJ?
The flight distance from Gerona (GRO) to Niigata (KIJ) is 6,274 miles (10,096 km, 5,452 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRO to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 46m 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 Gerona and Niigata?
Niigata is 7 hours ahead of Gerona.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRO to KIJ?
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