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There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Niigata by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Niigata Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane SEA - KIJ
    21h 2m
    ¥56,352–201,612

  2. Fly to Shonai Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane plane SEA - SYO
    2. Take the train from Tsuruoka to Niigatatrain train
    20h 38m
    ¥50,392–174,692

  3. Fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane SEA - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Niigatatrain train
    17h 53m
    ¥80,912–178,062

  4. Fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane SEA - NRT
    2. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Keisei-Uenotrain train
    3. Take the train from Ueno Station to Niigatatrain train
    17h 55m
    ¥81,112–139,292

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration23h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket¥57,721Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,609.9 km
  • Duration: 21h 2m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Niigata, Japan?

Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) every 4 hours.

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