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MVV to KIJ: distance & flight time
Verdun (Megève Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
5,941 mi
9,561 km · 5,162 nm
12h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,941 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MVV — Megève Airport · Verdun, France
- 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 MVV
- NCY · Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport27 mi away
- CVF · Courchevel Airport29 mi away
- MFX · Méribel Altiport29 mi away
- QNJ · Annemasse Airport32 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 MVV from KIJ?
The flight distance from Verdun (MVV) to Niigata (KIJ) is 5,941 miles (9,561 km, 5,162 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MVV to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 7m 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 Verdun and Niigata?
Niigata is 7 hours ahead of Verdun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MVV to KIJ?
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