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Flights from Niigata to Minneapolis

There are no direct flights from Niigata to Minneapolis. The fastest way is one stop via Seoul, about 18h 27m door to door (2 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 18h 27m
KIJMSPICN

Niigata to Minneapolis at a glance

Fastest journey18h 27mVia Seoul, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seoul

Best ways to fly from Niigata to Minneapolis

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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KIJ Seoul (ICN) MSP
Leg 1: Korean Air · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Tue13:00 KIJ14:56 ICN5h 04m connection20:00 ICN17:27 MSPKorean Air + Delta Air Lines
2 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 18h 27m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
9,413 km5,845 miles
Journey time
18h 27mon current schedules
Time difference
-15hMinneapolis vs Niigata
Currency in Minneapolis
USD
Airports
KIJ → MSP

Flights from Niigata to Minneapolis: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Niigata to Minneapolis?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Niigata to Minneapolis?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 27m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,413 km.
Where do you change planes between Niigata and Minneapolis?
The best connecting points are Seoul (ICN). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Niigata and Minneapolis?
Niigata: Niigata Airport (KIJ). Minneapolis: Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP).
What is the time difference between Niigata and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 15 hours behind Niigata.

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