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BAD to GAJ: distance & flight time
Shreveport (Barksdale Air Force Base) → Yamagata (Yamagata Airport)
6,433 mi
10,353 km · 5,590 nm
13h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,433 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAD — Barksdale Air Force Base · Shreveport, 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 BAD
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport5 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport10 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport62 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field68 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 BAD from GAJ?
The flight distance from Shreveport (BAD) to Yamagata (GAJ) is 6,433 miles (10,353 km, 5,590 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAD to GAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 5m 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 Shreveport and Yamagata?
Yamagata is 14 hours ahead of Shreveport.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAD to GAJ?
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