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How far is Niigata from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) and Niigata (Niigata Airport) is 695 miles / 1119 kilometers / 604 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seoul (ICN) to Niigata (KIJ) is 1127 miles / 1813 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 53 minutes.

Seoul Incheon International Airport – Niigata Airport

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Distance from Seoul to Niigata

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seoul to Niigata. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 695.085 miles
  • 1118.631 kilometers
  • 604.012 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 693.445 miles
  • 1115.992 kilometers
  • 602.588 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Seoul to Niigata?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Incheon International Airport to Niigata Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Seoul and Niigata?

There is no time difference between Seoul and Niigata.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Niigata Airport (KIJ)

On average, flying from Seoul to Niigata generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seoul to Niigata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Niigata Airport (KIJ).

Airport information

Origin Seoul Incheon International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: ICN
ICAO Code: RKSI
Coordinates: 37°27′36″N, 126°26′26″E
Destination Niigata Airport
City: Niigata
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KIJ
ICAO Code: RJSN
Coordinates: 37°57′21″N, 139°7′15″E

Airlines flying from Seoul (ICN) to Niigata (KIJ)

Japan Airlines
Korean Air