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How far is Niigata from Pittsburgh, PA?

The distance between Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) and Niigata (Niigata Airport) is 6488 miles / 10441 kilometers / 5638 nautical miles.

Pittsburgh International Airport – Niigata Airport

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Distance from Pittsburgh to Niigata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6488.045 miles
  • 10441.496 kilometers
  • 5637.957 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
  • 6473.110 miles
  • 10417.461 kilometers
  • 5624.979 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 Pittsburgh to Niigata?

The estimated flight time from Pittsburgh International Airport to Niigata Airport is 12 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Niigata Airport (KIJ)

On average, flying from Pittsburgh to Niigata generates about 783 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 783 kilograms equals 1 727 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Pittsburgh to Niigata

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

Airport information

Origin Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″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