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YMN to KIJ: distance & flight time
Makkovik (Makkovik Airport) → Niigata (Niigata Airport)
5,918 mi
9,524 km · 5,143 nm
12h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,918 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YMN — Makkovik Airport · Makkovik, 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 YMN
- YSO · Postville Airport26 mi away
- YHO · Hopedale Airport48 mi away
- YRG · Rigolet Airport69 mi away
- YNP · Natuashish Airport97 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 YMN from KIJ?
The flight distance from Makkovik (YMN) to Niigata (KIJ) is 5,918 miles (9,524 km, 5,143 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YMN to KIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 4m 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 Makkovik and Niigata?
Niigata is 12 hours ahead of Makkovik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YMN to KIJ?
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