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KWE to KIJ: distance & flight time
Guiyang (Longdongbao Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
2,034 mi
3,273 km · 1,767 nm
4h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,034 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWE — Longdongbao Airport · Guiyang, China
- 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 KWE
- AVA · Anshun Huangguoshu Airport61 mi away
- ZYI · Zunyi Xinzhou Airport74 mi away
- KJH · Kaili Airport79 mi away
- WMT · Zunyi Maotai Airport93 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 KWE from KIJ?
The flight distance from Guiyang (KWE) to Niigata (KIJ) is 2,034 miles (3,273 km, 1,767 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWE to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 27m 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 Guiyang and Niigata?
Niigata is 1 hour ahead of Guiyang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWE to KIJ?
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