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HSV to KIJ: distance & flight time
Huntsville (Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
6,623 mi
10,658 km · 5,755 nm
13h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,623 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 27m 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
- HSV — Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field · Huntsville, 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 HSV
- HUA · Redstone Army Air Field6 mi away
- DCU · Pryor Field Regional Airport10 mi away
- MSL · Northwest Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport60 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 HSV from KIJ?
The flight distance from Huntsville (HSV) to Niigata (KIJ) is 6,623 miles (10,658 km, 5,755 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HSV to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 27m 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 Huntsville and Niigata?
Niigata is 14 hours ahead of Huntsville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HSV to KIJ?
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