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How far is Niigata from Amsterdam?

The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and Niigata (Niigata Airport) is 5638 miles / 9074 kilometers / 4900 nautical miles.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Niigata Airport

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Distance from Amsterdam to Niigata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5638.294 miles
  • 9073.955 kilometers
  • 4899.544 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
  • 5623.696 miles
  • 9050.461 kilometers
  • 4886.858 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 Amsterdam to Niigata?

The estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Niigata Airport is 11 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Niigata Airport (KIJ)

On average, flying from Amsterdam to Niigata generates about 668 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 668 kilograms equals 1 473 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amsterdam to Niigata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Niigata Airport (KIJ).

Airport information

Origin Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: AMS
ICAO Code: EHAM
Coordinates: 52°18′30″N, 4°45′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