Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
KIJ to GVR: distance & flight time
Niigata (Niigata Airport) → Governador Valadares (Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport)
11,118 mi
17,893 km · 9,661 nm
22h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
See live KIJ→GVR fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
11,118 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 16m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIJ — Niigata Airport · Niigata, Japan
- GVR — Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport · Governador Valadares, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near KIJ
- SDS · Sado Airport39 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport69 mi away
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport75 mi away
- FKS · Fukushima Airport88 mi away
Near GVR
- IPN · Usiminas Airport52 mi away
- TFL · Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport76 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport118 mi away
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport139 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIJ from GVR?
The flight distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Governador Valadares (GVR) is 11,118 miles (17,893 km, 9,661 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIJ to GVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 16m 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 Governador Valadares?
Governador Valadares is 12 hours behind Niigata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIJ to GVR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KIJ–GVR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.