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How far is Niigata from Calgary?

The distance between Calgary (Calgary International Airport) and Niigata (Niigata Airport) is 4878 miles / 7850 kilometers / 4239 nautical miles.

Calgary International Airport – Niigata Airport

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Distance from Calgary to Niigata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4877.859 miles
  • 7850.152 kilometers
  • 4238.743 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
  • 4865.234 miles
  • 7829.835 kilometers
  • 4227.773 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 Calgary to Niigata?

The estimated flight time from Calgary International Airport to Niigata Airport is 9 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Niigata Airport (KIJ)

On average, flying from Calgary to Niigata generates about 568 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 568 kilograms equals 1 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Calgary to Niigata

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

Airport information

Origin Calgary International Airport
City: Calgary
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYC
ICAO Code: CYYC
Coordinates: 51°6′50″N, 114°1′11″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