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KTU to KIJ: distance & flight time
Kota (Kota Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
3,757 mi
6,047 km · 3,265 nm
7h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,757 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KTU — Kota Airport · Kota, India
- 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 KTU
- GUX · Guna Airport100 mi away
- JAI · Jaipur International Airport115 mi away
- KQH · Kishangarh Airport118 mi away
- UDR · Maharana Pratap Airport128 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 KTU from KIJ?
The flight distance from Kota (KTU) to Niigata (KIJ) is 3,757 miles (6,047 km, 3,265 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTU to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 50m 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 Kota and Niigata?
Niigata is 3.5 hours ahead of Kota.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTU to KIJ?
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