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KIJ to ERI: distance & flight time

Niigata (Niigata Airport) → Erie (Erie International Tom Ridge Field)

6,379 mi
10,267 km · 5,544 nm
12h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details

6,379 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is KIJ from ERI?

The flight distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Erie (ERI) is 6,379 miles (10,267 km, 5,544 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from KIJ to ERI?

A nonstop flight takes about 12h 59m 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 Erie?

Erie is 13 hours behind Niigata.

What is the cheapest way to fly from KIJ to ERI?

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