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KIJ to LVP: distance & flight time
Niigata (Niigata Airport) → Lavan Island (Lavan Island Airport)
4,890 mi
7,869 km · 4,249 nm
10h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,890 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 3m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIJ — Niigata Airport · Niigata, Japan
- LVP — Lavan Island Airport · Lavan Island, Iran
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 LVP
- LFM · Lamerd Airport40 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport43 mi away
- PGU · Persian Gulf International Airport55 mi away
- LRR · Lar Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIJ from LVP?
The flight distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Lavan Island (LVP) is 4,890 miles (7,869 km, 4,249 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIJ to LVP?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 3m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KIJ to LVP?
Nonstop service on KIJ–LVP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Niigata and Lavan Island?
Lavan Island is 5.5 hours behind Niigata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIJ to LVP?
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Why are some KIJ to LVP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KIJ–LVP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.