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TIK to KIJ: distance & flight time
Oklahoma City (Tinker Air Force Base) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
6,211 mi
9,996 km · 5,397 nm
12h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,211 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TIK — Tinker Air Force Base · Oklahoma City, United States
- 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 TIK
- OKC · Will Rogers World Airport12 mi away
- PWA · Wiley Post Airport17 mi away
- CUH · Cushing Municipal Airport51 mi away
- SWO · Stillwater Regional Airport54 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 TIK from KIJ?
The flight distance from Oklahoma City (TIK) to Niigata (KIJ) is 6,211 miles (9,996 km, 5,397 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIK to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 39m 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 Oklahoma City and Niigata?
Niigata is 14 hours ahead of Oklahoma City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIK to KIJ?
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