How far is Shirahama from Niigata?

The distance between Niigata (Niigata Airport) and Shirahama (Nanki–Shirahama Airport) is 363 miles / 585 kilometers / 316 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Shirahama (SHM) is 459 miles / 739 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 10 minutes.

Distance from Niigata to Shirahama

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 363.444 miles
• 584.906 kilometers
• 315.824 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

• 363.688 miles
• 585.299 kilometers
• 316.036 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 Shirahama?

The estimated flight time from Niigata Airport to Nanki–Shirahama Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Niigata and Shirahama?

There is no time difference between Niigata and Shirahama.

Flight carbon footprint between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Nanki–Shirahama Airport (SHM)

On average, flying from Niigata to Shirahama generates about 79 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 79 kilograms equals 173 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 Shirahama

See the map of the shortest flight path between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Nanki–Shirahama Airport (SHM).

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	Nanki–Shirahama Airport
City:	Shirahama
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	SHM
ICAO Code:	RJBD
Coordinates:	33°39′43″N, 135°21′50″E