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JZH to KIJ: distance & flight time
Jiuzhaigou (Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
2,014 mi
3,242 km · 1,750 nm
4h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,014 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 25m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JZH — Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport · Jiuzhaigou, China
- 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 JZH
- AHJ · Hongyuan Airport80 mi away
- MIG · Mianyang Airport116 mi away
- GYS · Guangyuan Airport122 mi away
- LNL · Longnan Chengzhou Airport138 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 JZH from KIJ?
The flight distance from Jiuzhaigou (JZH) to Niigata (KIJ) is 2,014 miles (3,242 km, 1,750 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JZH to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 25m 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 Jiuzhaigou and Niigata?
Niigata is 1 hour ahead of Jiuzhaigou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JZH to KIJ?
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