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KIJ to PLO: distance & flight time
Niigata (Niigata Airport) → Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport)
5,018 mi
8,075 km · 4,360 nm
10h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,018 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 18m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIJ — Niigata Airport · Niigata, Japan
- PLO — Port Lincoln Airport · Port Lincoln, Australia
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 PLO
- CVC · Cleve Airport71 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport120 mi away
- WYA · Whyalla Airport142 mi away
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIJ from PLO?
The flight distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Port Lincoln (PLO) is 5,018 miles (8,075 km, 4,360 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIJ to PLO?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 18m 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 Port Lincoln?
Port Lincoln is 0.5 hours ahead of Niigata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIJ to PLO?
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