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MZU to KIJ: distance & flight time
Mazuffarpur (Muzaffarpur Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
3,210 mi
5,166 km · 2,790 nm
6h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,210 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZU — Muzaffarpur Airport · Mazuffarpur, India
- 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 MZU
- PAT · Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport39 mi away
- JKR · Janakpur Airport55 mi away
- SIF · Simara Airport75 mi away
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport92 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 MZU from KIJ?
The flight distance from Mazuffarpur (MZU) to Niigata (KIJ) is 3,210 miles (5,166 km, 2,790 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZU to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 46m 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 Mazuffarpur and Niigata?
Niigata is 3.5 hours ahead of Mazuffarpur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZU to KIJ?
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