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FUL to GAJ: distance & flight time
Fullerton (Fullerton Municipal Airport) → Yamagata (Yamagata Airport)
5,361 mi
8,628 km · 4,658 nm
10h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,361 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 59m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FUL — Fullerton Municipal Airport · Fullerton, 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 FUL
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport25 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport11 mi away
- SNA · John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport15 mi away
- EMT · San Gabriel Valley Airport15 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 FUL from GAJ?
The flight distance from Fullerton (FUL) to Yamagata (GAJ) is 5,361 miles (8,628 km, 4,658 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FUL to GAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 59m 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 Fullerton and Yamagata?
Yamagata is 16 hours ahead of Fullerton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FUL to GAJ?
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