# Niigata Airport (KIJ)

> Niigata Airport airport in Niigata, Niigata, JP.

## Identification

- **IATA**: KIJ
- **ICAO**: RJSN
- **Name**: Niigata Airport

## Location

- **City**: [Niigata](https://www.flightduration.online/airports/city/niigata-jp)
- **State / Region**: Niigata
- **Country**: [Japan (JP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airports/jp)
- **Timezone**: [Asia/Tokyo](https://www.flightduration.online/airports/timezone/asia-tokyo)
- **Coordinates**: 37.960000, 139.120000
- **Elevation**: 29 ft (9 m)

## About Niigata Airport

Niigata Airport is an airport located in Niigata Niigata, Japan. The IATA code **KIJ** is used on boarding passes and flight bookings. The ICAO code **RJSN** is used by air traffic control and pilots for flight planning.

The airport operates in the **Asia/Tokyo** timezone. Use the [flight duration calculator](/) to account for timezone differences when planning flights to or from KIJ.

Niigata Airport sits at an elevation of **29 feet** (9 meters) above sea level.

## Distances from KIJ

- [KIJ to SEA](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/kij-sea) — Seattle · 7,568 km
- [KIJ to SFO](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/kij-sfo) — San Francisco · 8,178 km
- [KIJ to LAX](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/kij-lax) — Los Angeles · 8,710 km
- [KIJ to LAS](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/kij-las) — Las Vegas · 8,793 km
- [KIJ to DEN](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/den-kij) — Denver · 9,197 km
- [KIJ to ORD](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/kij-ord) — Chicago · 9,932 km
- [KIJ to DFW](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/dfw-kij) — Dallas-Fort Worth · 10,228 km
- [KIJ to JFK](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/jfk-kij) — New York · 10,657 km
- [KIJ to ATL](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/atl-kij) — Atlanta · 10,870 km
- [KIJ to CLT](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/clt-kij) — Charlotte · 10,892 km
- [KIJ to MCO](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/kij-mco) — Orlando · 11,518 km
- [KIJ to MIA](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/kij-mia) — Miami · 11,820 km

## Airports within 100 km

- [Sado Airport (SDS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sds-sado-airport/1ef266df-8c7a-6592-a450-06bb2780ed98) · 63.2 km away
- [Shonai Airport (SYO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syo-shonai-shonai-airport/1ef266df-8ca9-66f8-8b2b-06bb2780ed98) — Shonai · 111.1 km away

## Related

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