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PKR to KIJ: distance & flight time
Pokhara (Pokhara Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
3,216 mi
5,175 km · 2,794 nm
6h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,216 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 3.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PKR — Pokhara Airport · Pokhara, Nepal
- 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 PKR
- BGL · Baglung Airport19 mi away
- NGX · Manang Airport31 mi away
- JMO · Jomsom Airport43 mi away
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport45 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 PKR from KIJ?
The flight distance from Pokhara (PKR) to Niigata (KIJ) is 3,216 miles (5,175 km, 2,794 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKR 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 Pokhara and Niigata?
Niigata is 3.3 hours ahead of Pokhara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKR to KIJ?
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