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JAI to KIJ: distance & flight time
Jaipur (Jaipur International Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
3,702 mi
5,959 km · 3,217 nm
7h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,702 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAI — Jaipur International Airport · Jaipur, India
- 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 JAI
- KQH · Kishangarh Airport63 mi away
- KTU · Kota Airport115 mi away
- AGR · Agra Airport134 mi away
- DEL · Indira Gandhi International Airport144 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 JAI from KIJ?
The flight distance from Jaipur (JAI) to Niigata (KIJ) is 3,702 miles (5,959 km, 3,217 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAI to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 44m 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 Jaipur and Niigata?
Niigata is 3.5 hours ahead of Jaipur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAI to KIJ?
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