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SLE to KIJ: distance & flight time

Salem (Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)

4,770 mi
7,677 km · 4,145 nm
9h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

4,770 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is SLE from KIJ?

The flight distance from Salem (SLE) to Niigata (KIJ) is 4,770 miles (7,677 km, 4,145 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from SLE to KIJ?

A nonstop flight takes about 9h 49m 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 Salem and Niigata?

Niigata is 16 hours ahead of Salem.

What is the cheapest way to fly from SLE to KIJ?

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