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KIJ to HWD: distance & flight time
Niigata (Niigata Airport) → Hayward (Hayward Executive Airport)
5,092 mi
8,195 km · 4,425 nm
10h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,092 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIJ — Niigata Airport · Niigata, Japan
- HWD — Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward, United States
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 HWD
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIJ from HWD?
The flight distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Hayward (HWD) is 5,092 miles (8,195 km, 4,425 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIJ to HWD?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 27m 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 Hayward?
Hayward is 16 hours behind Niigata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIJ to HWD?
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