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How far is Tashigang from Niigata?

The distance between Niigata (Niigata Airport) and Tashigang (Yongphulla Airport) is 2841 miles / 4571 kilometers / 2468 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Tashigang (YON) is 4573 miles / 7359 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 99 hours 57 minutes.

Niigata Airport – Yongphulla Airport

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Distance from Niigata to Tashigang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2840.536 miles
  • 4571.400 kilometers
  • 2468.359 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
  • 2835.526 miles
  • 4563.337 kilometers
  • 2464.005 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 Tashigang?

The estimated flight time from Niigata Airport to Yongphulla Airport is 5 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Yongphulla Airport (YON)

On average, flying from Niigata to Tashigang generates about 315 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 315 kilograms equals 695 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 Tashigang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Yongphulla Airport (YON).

Airport information

Origin Niigata Airport
City: Niigata
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KIJ
ICAO Code: RJSN
Coordinates: 37°57′21″N, 139°7′15″E
Destination Yongphulla Airport
City: Tashigang
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: YON
ICAO Code: VQTY
Coordinates: 27°15′23″N, 91°30′52″E