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YFE to KIJ: distance & flight time
Forestville (Forestville Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
6,202 mi
9,980 km · 5,389 nm
12h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,202 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 38m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YFE — Forestville Airport · Forestville, 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 YFE
- YXK · Rimouski Airport33 mi away
- YYY · Mont Joli Airport42 mi away
- YBC · Baie Comeau Airport49 mi away
- YRI · Rivière-du-Loup Airport71 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 YFE from KIJ?
The flight distance from Forestville (YFE) to Niigata (KIJ) is 6,202 miles (9,980 km, 5,389 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFE to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 38m 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 Forestville and Niigata?
Niigata is 13 hours ahead of Forestville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFE to KIJ?
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