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LIS to KIJ: distance & flight time
Lisbon (Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
6,764 mi
10,886 km · 5,878 nm
13h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,764 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LIS — Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) · Lisbon, Portugal
- 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 LIS
- AVR · Alverca Air Base9 mi away
- CAT · Cascais Airport12 mi away
- QLR · Monte Real Air Base74 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase81 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 LIS from KIJ?
The flight distance from Lisbon (LIS) to Niigata (KIJ) is 6,764 miles (10,886 km, 5,878 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIS to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Lisbon and Niigata?
Niigata is 8 hours ahead of Lisbon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIS to KIJ?
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