Distance from Niigata to Chicago

The distance between Niigata, Japan and Chicago, United States is 9,987 kilometers (6,205 miles).

Niigata, Japan

Chicago, Illinois, United States

From Niigata to Chicago, the straight-line distance is 9,987 kilometers, heading northeast. Niigata is at only one meter above sea level, while Chicago is at 180 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Niigata, Japan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Tokyo

Coordinates: 37.9226° N 139.0413° E

Elevation: 1 m (3 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Niigata Airport (KIJ)
  • Sado Airport (SDS)
  • Shonai Airport (SYO)
  • Yamagata Airport (GAJ)
  • Sendai Airport (SDJ)
Chicago, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 41.85° N 87.6501° W

Elevation: 180 m (591 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Chicago Meigs Airport (CGX)
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
  • Gary Chicago International Airport (GYY)
  • Chicago Executive Airport (PWK)

Other distances from Niigata

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Niigata to Tokyo 255 km
From Niigata to Yokohama 282 km
From Niigata to Osaka 479 km
From Niigata to Nagoya 359 km
From Niigata to Sapporo 604 km

Other distances from Chicago

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Chicago to New York City 1,149 km
From Chicago to Los Angeles 2,807 km
From Chicago to Houston 1,510 km
From Chicago to Phoenix 2,338 km
From Chicago to Philadelphia 1,072 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Niigata and Chicago.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Oslo, Norway Quito, Ecuador 9,987 km
Sucre, Bolivia Reading, United Kingdom 9,987 km
Cochabamba, Bolivia Leeds, United Kingdom 9,987 km
London, United Kingdom La Paz, Bolivia 9,986 km
Rome, Italy Mixco, Guatemala 9,988 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Berlin, Germany 9,988 km
Sucre, Bolivia Liverpool, United Kingdom 9,988 km
Belgrade, Serbia Las Vegas, United States 9,988 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Murcia, Spain 9,986 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Bakersfield, United States 9,986 km
Tokyo, Japan Wichita, United States 9,985 km
Gold Coast, Australia Pune, India 9,989 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Mazatlán, Mexico 9,985 km
Kyiv, Ukraine Cancún, Mexico 9,989 km
Lima, Peru Palma, Spain 9,989 km
La Paz, Bolivia Islington, United Kingdom 9,989 km
Helsinki, Finland Medellín, Colombia 9,984 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Bogotá, Colombia 9,990 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Minsk, Belarus 9,983 km

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