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SDN to KIJ: distance & flight time
Sandane (Sandane Airport (Anda)) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
5,061 mi
8,145 km · 4,398 nm
10h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,061 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDN — Sandane Airport (Anda) · Sandane, Norway
- 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 SDN
- HOV · Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden24 mi away
- FRO · Florø Airport39 mi away
- AES · Ålesund Airport51 mi away
- SOG · Sogndal Airport58 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 SDN from KIJ?
The flight distance from Sandane (SDN) to Niigata (KIJ) is 5,061 miles (8,145 km, 4,398 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDN to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 23m 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 Sandane and Niigata?
Niigata is 7 hours ahead of Sandane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDN to KIJ?
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