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CDG to GAJ: distance & flight time
Paris (Charles de Gaulle International Airport) → Yamagata (Yamagata Airport)
5,869 mi
9,445 km · 5,100 nm
11h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,869 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CDG — Charles de Gaulle International Airport · Paris, France
- 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 CDG
- LBG · Paris-Le Bourget Airport6 mi away
- CSF · Creil Air Base17 mi away
- ORY · Paris-Orly Airport21 mi away
- VIY · Villacoublay-Vélizy (BA 107) Air Base23 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 CDG from GAJ?
The flight distance from Paris (CDG) to Yamagata (GAJ) is 5,869 miles (9,445 km, 5,100 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CDG to GAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CDG to GAJ?
Nonstop service on CDG–GAJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Paris and Yamagata?
Yamagata is 7 hours ahead of Paris.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CDG to GAJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CDG–GAJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CDG to GAJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CDG–GAJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.