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NAJ to KIJ: distance & flight time
Nakhchivan (Nakhchivan Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
4,805 mi
7,732 km · 4,175 nm
9h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,805 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NAJ — Nakhchivan Airport · Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
- 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 NAJ
- KHY · Khoy Airport59 mi away
- TBZ · Tabriz International Airport84 mi away
- EVN · Zvartnots International Airport87 mi away
- IGD · Iğdır Airport100 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 NAJ from KIJ?
The flight distance from Nakhchivan (NAJ) to Niigata (KIJ) is 4,805 miles (7,732 km, 4,175 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAJ to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 53m 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 Nakhchivan and Niigata?
Niigata is 5 hours ahead of Nakhchivan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NAJ to KIJ?
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