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BWI to GAJ: distance & flight time
Baltimore (Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport) → Yamagata (Yamagata Airport)
6,585 mi
10,597 km · 5,722 nm
13h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,585 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 23m 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
- BWI — Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · Baltimore, 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 BWI
- DCA · Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport30 mi away
- IAD · Washington Dulles International Airport45 mi away
- FME · Tipton Airport8 mi away
- ANP · Lee Airport17 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 BWI from GAJ?
The flight distance from Baltimore (BWI) to Yamagata (GAJ) is 6,585 miles (10,597 km, 5,722 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWI to GAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 23m 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 Baltimore and Yamagata?
Yamagata is 13 hours ahead of Baltimore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWI to GAJ?
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