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KIJ to AAX: distance & flight time
Niigata (Niigata Airport) → Araxa (Romeu Zema Airport)
11,115 mi
17,887 km · 9,658 nm
22h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
11,115 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 16m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIJ — Niigata Airport · Niigata, Japan
- AAX — Romeu Zema Airport · Araxa, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KIJ
- SDS · Sado Airport39 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport69 mi away
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport75 mi away
- FKS · Fukushima Airport88 mi away
Near AAX
- UBA · Mário de Almeida Franco Airport67 mi away
- POJ · Patos de Minas Airport69 mi away
- FRC · Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport76 mi away
- UDI · Ten. Cel. Aviador César Bombonato Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIJ from AAX?
The flight distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Araxa (AAX) is 11,115 miles (17,887 km, 9,658 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIJ to AAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 16m 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 Niigata and Araxa?
Araxa is 12 hours behind Niigata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIJ to AAX?
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