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JOT to KIJ: distance & flight time

Joliet (Joliet Regional Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)

6,190 mi
9,961 km · 5,379 nm
12h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

6,190 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 36m 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.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is JOT from KIJ?

The flight distance from Joliet (JOT) to Niigata (KIJ) is 6,190 miles (9,961 km, 5,379 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from JOT to KIJ?

A nonstop flight takes about 12h 36m 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 Joliet and Niigata?

Niigata is 14 hours ahead of Joliet.

What is the cheapest way to fly from JOT to KIJ?

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