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KSO to KIJ: distance & flight time
Kastoria (Kastoria National Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
5,747 mi
9,249 km · 4,994 nm
11h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,747 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KSO — Kastoria National Airport · Kastoria, Greece
- KIJ — Niigata Airport · Niigata, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KSO
- KZI · Filippos Airport31 mi away
- IOA · Ioannina Airport57 mi away
- OHD · Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport58 mi away
- LRA · Larisa Airport83 mi away
Near KIJ
- SDS · Sado Airport39 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport69 mi away
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport75 mi away
- FKS · Fukushima Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KSO from KIJ?
The flight distance from Kastoria (KSO) to Niigata (KIJ) is 5,747 miles (9,249 km, 4,994 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KSO to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Kastoria and Niigata?
Niigata is 6 hours ahead of Kastoria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KSO to KIJ?
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