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LYA to KIJ: distance & flight time
Luoyang (Luoyang Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
1,499 mi
2,412 km · 1,303 nm
3h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,499 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 44m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- LYA — Luoyang Airport · Luoyang, 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 LYA
- YCU · Yuncheng Guangong Airport81 mi away
- CGO · Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport84 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport105 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport112 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 LYA from KIJ?
The flight distance from Luoyang (LYA) to Niigata (KIJ) is 1,499 miles (2,412 km, 1,303 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYA to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Luoyang and Niigata?
Niigata is 1 hour ahead of Luoyang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYA to KIJ?
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