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XKH to KIJ: distance & flight time
Phon Savan (Xieng Khouang Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
2,504 mi
4,029 km · 2,176 nm
5h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,504 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XKH — Xieng Khouang Airport · Phon Savan, Laos
- 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 XKH
- LPQ · Luang Phabang International Airport72 mi away
- NEU · Sam Neua Airport89 mi away
- ZBY · Sayaboury Airport96 mi away
- VTE · Wattay International Airport108 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 XKH from KIJ?
The flight distance from Phon Savan (XKH) to Niigata (KIJ) is 2,504 miles (4,029 km, 2,176 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XKH to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Phon Savan and Niigata?
Niigata is 2 hours ahead of Phon Savan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XKH to KIJ?
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