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GAJ to ADD: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Addis Ababa (Addis Ababa Bole International Airport)
6,449 mi
10,379 km · 5,604 nm
13h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,449 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 7m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAJ — Yamagata Airport · Yamagata, Japan
- ADD — Addis Ababa Bole International Airport · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GAJ
- SDJ · Sendai Airport35 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport42 mi away
- KIJ · Niigata Airport75 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport81 mi away
Near ADD
- QHR · Harar Meda Airport23 mi away
- DBM · Debra Marcos Airport120 mi away
- MKS · Mekane Selam Airport121 mi away
- AWA · Awassa Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAJ from ADD?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Addis Ababa (ADD) is 6,449 miles (10,379 km, 5,604 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to ADD?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 7m 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 Yamagata and Addis Ababa?
Addis Ababa is 6 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to ADD?
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