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How far is Niigata from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Niigata (Niigata Airport) is 5808 miles / 9347 kilometers / 5047 nautical miles.

London Heathrow Airport – Niigata Airport

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Distance from London to Niigata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5808.103 miles
  • 9347.236 kilometers
  • 5047.104 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
  • 5793.179 miles
  • 9323.217 kilometers
  • 5034.135 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 London to Niigata?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Niigata Airport is 11 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Niigata Airport (KIJ)

On average, flying from London to Niigata generates about 691 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 691 kilograms equals 1 523 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Niigata

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Niigata Airport (KIJ).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″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