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GAD to MSJ: distance & flight time
Gadsden (Northeast Alabama Regional Airport) → Misawa (Misawa Air Base)
6,459 mi
10,394 km · 5,612 nm
13h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,459 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 8m 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
- GAD — Northeast Alabama Regional Airport · Gadsden, United States
- MSJ — Misawa Air Base · Misawa, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GAD
Near MSJ
- HHE · Hachinohe Airport11 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport36 mi away
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport63 mi away
- HKD · Hakodate Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAD from MSJ?
The flight distance from Gadsden (GAD) to Misawa (MSJ) is 6,459 miles (10,394 km, 5,612 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAD to MSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 8m 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 Gadsden and Misawa?
Misawa is 14 hours ahead of Gadsden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAD to MSJ?
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