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MXZ to KIJ: distance & flight time
Meixian (Meixian Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
1,645 mi
2,648 km · 1,430 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,645 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- MXZ — Meixian Airport · Meixian, 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 MXZ
- SWA · Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport60 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport99 mi away
- XMN · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport126 mi away
- HUZ · Huizhou Airport132 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 MXZ from KIJ?
The flight distance from Meixian (MXZ) to Niigata (KIJ) is 1,645 miles (2,648 km, 1,430 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MXZ to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 Meixian and Niigata?
Niigata is 1 hour ahead of Meixian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MXZ to KIJ?
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