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KIJ to GOZ: distance & flight time
Niigata (Niigata Airport) → Gorna Orechovica (Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport)
5,453 mi
8,776 km · 4,739 nm
11h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,453 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- GOZ — Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport · Gorna Orechovica, Bulgaria
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 GOZ
- SZR · Stara Zagora Airport54 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base58 mi away
- PDV · Plovdiv International Airport87 mi away
- BBU · Băneasa International Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIJ from GOZ?
The flight distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Gorna Orechovica (GOZ) is 5,453 miles (8,776 km, 4,739 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIJ to GOZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 10m 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 Gorna Orechovica?
Gorna Orechovica is 6 hours behind Niigata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIJ to GOZ?
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