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KIJ to PIL: distance & flight time
Niigata (Niigata Airport) → Pilar (Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport)
11,168 mi
17,973 km · 9,704 nm
22h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
11,168 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIJ — Niigata Airport · Niigata, Japan
- PIL — Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport · Pilar, Paraguay
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 PIL
- FMA · Formosa Airport47 mi away
- CNQ · Corrientes Airport48 mi away
- RES · Resistencia International Airport60 mi away
- AYO · Juan De Ayolas Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIJ from PIL?
The flight distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Pilar (PIL) is 11,168 miles (17,973 km, 9,704 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIJ to PIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 22m 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 Pilar?
Pilar is 12 hours behind Niigata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIJ to PIL?
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