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MXF to KIJ: distance & flight time
Montgomery (Maxwell Air Force Base) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
6,764 mi
10,886 km · 5,878 nm
13h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,764 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 44m 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.
The two airports
- MXF — Maxwell Air Force Base · Montgomery, United States
- 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 MXF
- MGM · Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport6 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field36 mi away
- TOI · Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field42 mi away
- ALX · Thomas C Russell Field44 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 MXF from KIJ?
The flight distance from Montgomery (MXF) 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 MXF 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 Montgomery and Niigata?
Niigata is 14 hours ahead of Montgomery.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MXF to KIJ?
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