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SIP to KIJ: distance & flight time
Simferopol (Simferopol International Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
5,055 mi
8,135 km · 4,392 nm
10h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,055 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 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SIP — Simferopol International Airport · Simferopol, Ukraine
- 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 SIP
- UKS · Belbek Airport32 mi away
- KHC · Kerch Airport120 mi away
- KHE · Kherson International Airport133 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 SIP from KIJ?
The flight distance from Simferopol (SIP) to Niigata (KIJ) is 5,055 miles (8,135 km, 4,392 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SIP 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 Simferopol and Niigata?
Niigata is 6 hours ahead of Simferopol.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SIP to KIJ?
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