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How far is Niigata from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) and Niigata (Niigata Airport) is 5337 miles / 8589 kilometers / 4638 nautical miles.

Keflavík International Airport – Niigata Airport

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Distance from Reykjavik to Niigata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5336.976 miles
  • 8589.030 kilometers
  • 4637.705 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
  • 5322.665 miles
  • 8565.999 kilometers
  • 4625.269 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 Reykjavik to Niigata?

The estimated flight time from Keflavík International Airport to Niigata Airport is 10 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Niigata Airport (KIJ)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Niigata generates about 628 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 628 kilograms equals 1 384 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Reykjavik to Niigata

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

Airport information

Origin Keflavík International Airport
City: Reykjavik
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: KEF
ICAO Code: BIKF
Coordinates: 63°59′6″N, 22°36′20″W
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