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KIJ to SIF: distance & flight time
Niigata (Niigata Airport) → Simara (Simara Airport)
3,194 mi
5,141 km · 2,776 nm
6h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,194 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 44m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIJ — Niigata Airport · Niigata, Japan
- SIF — Simara Airport · Simara, Nepal
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 SIF
- KTM · Tribhuvan International Airport44 mi away
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport49 mi away
- MEY · Meghauli Airport54 mi away
- JKR · Janakpur Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIJ from SIF?
The flight distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Simara (SIF) is 3,194 miles (5,141 km, 2,776 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIJ to SIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 44m 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 Simara?
Simara is 3.2 hours behind Niigata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIJ to SIF?
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