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KIJ to JRB: distance & flight time
Niigata (Niigata Airport) → New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport)
6,613 mi
10,643 km · 5,747 nm
13h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,613 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIJ — Niigata Airport · Niigata, Japan
- JRB — Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport · New York, 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 JRB
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport8 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport9 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport4 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIJ from JRB?
The flight distance from Niigata (KIJ) to New York (JRB) is 6,613 miles (10,643 km, 5,747 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIJ to JRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 26m 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 New York?
New York is 13 hours behind Niigata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIJ to JRB?
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