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KIJ to DHA: distance & flight time
Niigata (Niigata Airport) → Dhahran (King Abdulaziz Air Base)
5,075 mi
8,167 km · 4,410 nm
10h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,075 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 25m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIJ — Niigata Airport · Niigata, Japan
- DHA — King Abdulaziz Air Base · Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
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 DHA
- DMM · King Fahd International Airport26 mi away
- BAH · Bahrain International Airport30 mi away
- QJB · Jubail Airport71 mi away
- DOH · Hamad International Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIJ from DHA?
The flight distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Dhahran (DHA) is 5,075 miles (8,167 km, 4,410 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIJ to DHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Niigata and Dhahran?
Dhahran is 6 hours behind Niigata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIJ to DHA?
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