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KIJ to NPA: distance & flight time
Niigata (Niigata Airport) → Pensacola (Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field)
6,847 mi
11,019 km · 5,950 nm
13h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,847 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIJ — Niigata Airport · Niigata, Japan
- NPA — Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field · Pensacola, 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 NPA
- PNS · Pensacola Regional Airport11 mi away
- GUF · Jack Edwards Airport21 mi away
- NSE · Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North31 mi away
- BFM · Mobile Downtown Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIJ from NPA?
The flight distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Pensacola (NPA) is 6,847 miles (11,019 km, 5,950 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIJ to NPA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 54m 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 Pensacola?
Pensacola is 14 hours behind Niigata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIJ to NPA?
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