BOM
Mumbai
India
6,662 km
4,140 miles
KIJ
Niigata
Japan
Distance
6,662 km
4,140 mi / 3,597 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
57°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BOM KIJ
Airport Name Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Niigata Airport
IATA Code BOM KIJ
ICAO Code VABB RJSN
City Mumbai Niigata
Country India Japan
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 37 ft 29 ft
Coordinates 19.090000, 72.870000 37.960000, 139.120000

Mumbai (BOM) to Niigata (KIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India to Niigata Airport (KIJ) in Niigata, Japan is 6,662 kilometers (4,140 miles / 3,597 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting India with Japan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:09 in Mumbai, it's 21:39 in Niigata. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Niigata (KIJ) to Mumbai (BOM) follows a heading of 272° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Niigata Airport (KIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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