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KIJ to GMB: distance & flight time
Niigata (Niigata Airport) → Gambella (Gambella Airport)
6,652 mi
10,705 km · 5,780 nm
13h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,652 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 31m 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
- GMB — Gambella Airport · Gambella, Ethiopia
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 GMB
- DEM · Dembidollo Airport36 mi away
- GOR · Gore Airport68 mi away
- BEI · Beica Airport87 mi away
- TIE · Tippi Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIJ from GMB?
The flight distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Gambella (GMB) is 6,652 miles (10,705 km, 5,780 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIJ to GMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 31m 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 Gambella?
Gambella is 6 hours behind Niigata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIJ to GMB?
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