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KIJ to GOB: distance & flight time
Niigata (Niigata Airport) → Goba (Robe Airport)
6,405 mi
10,308 km · 5,566 nm
13h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,405 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 2m 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
- GOB — Robe Airport · Goba, 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 GOB
- AWA · Awassa Airport106 mi away
- QHR · Harar Meda Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIJ from GOB?
The flight distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Goba (GOB) is 6,405 miles (10,308 km, 5,566 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIJ to GOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 2m 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 Goba?
Goba is 6 hours behind Niigata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIJ to GOB?
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