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GAJ to ALF: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Alta (Alta Airport)
4,317 mi
6,948 km · 3,752 nm
8h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,317 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAJ — Yamagata Airport · Yamagata, Japan
- ALF — Alta Airport · Alta, Norway
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 ALF
- LKL · Banak Airport38 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport46 mi away
- HFT · Hammerfest Airport49 mi away
- SOJ · Sørkjosen Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAJ from ALF?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Alta (ALF) is 4,317 miles (6,948 km, 3,752 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to ALF?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 56m 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 Alta?
Alta is 7 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to ALF?
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