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KIJ to BCI: distance & flight time
Niigata (Niigata Airport) → Barcaldine (Barcaldine Airport)
4,270 mi
6,871 km · 3,710 nm
8h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,270 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 50m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- KIJ — Niigata Airport · Niigata, Japan
- BCI — Barcaldine Airport · Barcaldine, Australia
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 BCI
- BKQ · Blackall Airport60 mi away
- LRE · Longreach Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIJ from BCI?
The flight distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Barcaldine (BCI) is 4,270 miles (6,871 km, 3,710 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIJ to BCI?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 50m 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 Barcaldine?
Barcaldine is 1 hour ahead of Niigata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIJ to BCI?
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