How far is Busan from Niigata?

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

The driving distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Busan (PUS) is 864 miles / 1391 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 49 minutes.

Distance from Niigata to Busan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Niigata to Busan. 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 Niigata to Busan?

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

What is the time difference between Niigata and Busan?

There is no time difference between Niigata and Busan.

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

On average, flying from Niigata to Busan 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 Niigata to Busan

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

Airport information

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

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