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KIJ to TJU: distance & flight time
Niigata (Niigata Airport) → Kulyab (Kulob Airport)
3,681 mi
5,923 km · 3,198 nm
7h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,681 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIJ — Niigata Airport · Niigata, Japan
- TJU — Kulob Airport · Kulyab, Tajikistan
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 TJU
- KQT · Qurghonteppa International Airport52 mi away
- DYU · Dushanbe Airport66 mi away
- FBD · Fayzabad Airport72 mi away
- UND · Konduz Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIJ from TJU?
The flight distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Kulyab (TJU) is 3,681 miles (5,923 km, 3,198 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIJ to TJU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 41m 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 Kulyab?
Kulyab is 4 hours behind Niigata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIJ to TJU?
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