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How far is Niigata from Sado?

The distance between Sado (Sado Airport) and Niigata (Niigata Airport) is 39 miles / 63 kilometers / 34 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sado (SDS) to Niigata (KIJ) is 50 miles / 80 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 53 minutes.

Sado Airport – Niigata Airport

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Distance from Sado to Niigata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 39.246 miles
  • 63.161 kilometers
  • 34.104 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
  • 39.158 miles
  • 63.019 kilometers
  • 34.027 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 Sado to Niigata?

The estimated flight time from Sado Airport to Niigata Airport is 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sado and Niigata?

There is no time difference between Sado and Niigata.

Flight carbon footprint between Sado Airport (SDS) and Niigata Airport (KIJ)

On average, flying from Sado to Niigata generates about 31 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 31 kilograms equals 68 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sado to Niigata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sado Airport (SDS) and Niigata Airport (KIJ).

Airport information

Origin Sado Airport
City: Sado
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: SDS
ICAO Code: RJSD
Coordinates: 38°3′36″N, 138°24′50″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