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LAS to KIJ: distance & flight time
Las Vegas (McCarran International Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
5,464 mi
8,793 km · 4,748 nm
11h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,464 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAS — McCarran International Airport · Las Vegas, United States
- 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 LAS
- HSH · Henderson Executive Airport7 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport9 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base13 mi away
- INS · Creech Air Force Base45 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 LAS from KIJ?
The flight distance from Las Vegas (LAS) to Niigata (KIJ) is 5,464 miles (8,793 km, 4,748 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAS to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 11m 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 Las Vegas and Niigata?
Niigata is 16 hours ahead of Las Vegas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAS to KIJ?
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