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KIJ to BFV: distance & flight time
Niigata (Niigata Airport) → Buri Ram (Buri Ram Airport)
2,689 mi
4,327 km · 2,336 nm
5h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,689 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 44m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIJ — Niigata Airport · Niigata, Japan
- BFV — Buri Ram Airport · Buri Ram, Thailand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 BFV
- PXR · Surin Airport30 mi away
- NAK · Nakhon Ratchasima Airport66 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport70 mi away
- KKC · Khon Kaen Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIJ from BFV?
The flight distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Buri Ram (BFV) is 2,689 miles (4,327 km, 2,336 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIJ to BFV?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KIJ to BFV?
Nonstop service on KIJ–BFV depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Niigata and Buri Ram?
Buri Ram is 2 hours behind Niigata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIJ to BFV?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KIJ–BFV that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KIJ to BFV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KIJ–BFV tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.