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ABY to GAJ: distance & flight time
Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport) → Yamagata (Yamagata Airport)
6,818 mi
10,972 km · 5,925 nm
13h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,818 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABY — Southwest Georgia Regional Airport · Albany, United States
- GAJ — Yamagata Airport · Yamagata, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABY
- TMA · Henry Tift Myers Airport42 mi away
- BGE · Decatur County Industrial Air Park47 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport48 mi away
- EUF · Weedon Field62 mi away
Near GAJ
- SDJ · Sendai Airport35 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport42 mi away
- KIJ · Niigata Airport75 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABY from GAJ?
The flight distance from Albany (ABY) to Yamagata (GAJ) is 6,818 miles (10,972 km, 5,925 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABY to GAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Albany and Yamagata?
Yamagata is 13 hours ahead of Albany.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABY to GAJ?
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