How far is Niigata from Busan?

The distance between Busan (Gimhae International Airport) and Niigata (Niigata Airport) is 597 miles / 962 kilometers / 519 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Busan (PUS) to Niigata (KIJ) is 866 miles / 1393 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 54 minutes.

Distance from Busan to Niigata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 597.476 miles
• 961.544 kilometers
• 519.192 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

• 596.365 miles
• 959.757 kilometers
• 518.227 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 Busan to Niigata?

The estimated flight time from Gimhae International Airport to Niigata Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Busan and Niigata?

There is no time difference between Busan and Niigata.

Flight carbon footprint between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Niigata Airport (KIJ)

On average, flying from Busan to Niigata generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Busan to Niigata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Niigata Airport (KIJ).

Airport information

Origin	Gimhae International Airport
City:	Busan
Country:	South Korea
IATA Code:	PUS
ICAO Code:	RKPK
Coordinates:	35°10′46″N, 128°56′16″E

Destination	Niigata Airport
City:	Niigata
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	KIJ
ICAO Code:	RJSN
Coordinates:	37°57′21″N, 139°7′15″E