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YBE to KIJ: distance & flight time
Uranium City (Uranium City Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
4,684 mi
7,537 km · 4,070 nm
9h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,684 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YBE — Uranium City Airport · Uranium City, Canada
- 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 YBE
- ZFD · Fond-Du-Lac Airport48 mi away
- YSF · Stony Rapids Airport95 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport108 mi away
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport125 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 YBE from KIJ?
The flight distance from Uranium City (YBE) to Niigata (KIJ) is 4,684 miles (7,537 km, 4,070 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YBE to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 Uranium City and Niigata?
Niigata is 15 hours ahead of Uranium City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YBE to KIJ?
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