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KIJ to NSE: distance & flight time
Niigata (Niigata Airport) → Milton (Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North)
6,836 mi
11,002 km · 5,940 nm
13h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,836 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 52m 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
- NSE — Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North · Milton, 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 NSE
- PNS · Pensacola Regional Airport20 mi away
- CEW · Bob Sikes Airport30 mi away
- EGI · Duke Field30 mi away
- NPA · Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIJ from NSE?
The flight distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Milton (NSE) is 6,836 miles (11,002 km, 5,940 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIJ to NSE?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 52m 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 Milton?
Milton is 14 hours behind Niigata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIJ to NSE?
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