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MEM to KIJ: distance & flight time

Memphis (Memphis International Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)

6,494 mi
10,451 km · 5,643 nm
13h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

6,494 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is MEM from KIJ?

The flight distance from Memphis (MEM) to Niigata (KIJ) is 6,494 miles (10,451 km, 5,643 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from MEM to KIJ?

A nonstop flight takes about 13h 12m 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 Memphis and Niigata?

Niigata is 14 hours ahead of Memphis.

What is the cheapest way to fly from MEM to KIJ?

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