Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
TED to KIJ: distance & flight time
Thisted (Thisted Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
5,266 mi
8,474 km · 4,576 nm
10h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
See live TED→KIJ fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,266 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 48m 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
- TED — Thisted Airport · Thisted, Denmark
- KIJ — Niigata Airport · Niigata, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near TED
- SQW · Skive Airport40 mi away
- AAL · Aalborg Airport43 mi away
- KRP · Karup Airport56 mi away
- CNL · Sindal Airport64 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 TED from KIJ?
The flight distance from Thisted (TED) to Niigata (KIJ) is 5,266 miles (8,474 km, 4,576 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TED to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 48m 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 Thisted and Niigata?
Niigata is 7 hours ahead of Thisted.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TED to KIJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TED–KIJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.