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LPP to KIJ: distance & flight time
Lappeenranta (Lappeenranta Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
4,583 mi
7,375 km · 3,982 nm
9h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,583 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 27m 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
- LPP — Lappeenranta Airport · Lappeenranta, Finland
- 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 LPP
- UTI · Utti Air Base42 mi away
- MIK · Mikkeli Airport54 mi away
- SVL · Savonlinna Airport67 mi away
- VRK · Varkaus Airport78 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 LPP from KIJ?
The flight distance from Lappeenranta (LPP) to Niigata (KIJ) is 4,583 miles (7,375 km, 3,982 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPP to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 Lappeenranta and Niigata?
Niigata is 6 hours ahead of Lappeenranta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPP to KIJ?
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