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KIJ to ULV: distance & flight time
Niigata (Niigata Airport) → Ulyanovsk (Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport)
4,182 mi
6,730 km · 3,634 nm
8h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,182 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIJ — Niigata Airport · Niigata, Japan
- ULV — Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport · Ulyanovsk, Russia
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 ULV
- ULY · Ulyanovsk East Airport25 mi away
- KUF · Kurumoch International Airport95 mi away
- KZN · Kazan International Airport101 mi away
- SKX · Saransk Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIJ from ULV?
The flight distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Ulyanovsk (ULV) is 4,182 miles (6,730 km, 3,634 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIJ to ULV?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 40m 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 Ulyanovsk?
Ulyanovsk is 5 hours behind Niigata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIJ to ULV?
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