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GAJ to AVP: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Scranton (Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport)
6,476 mi
10,422 km · 5,627 nm
13h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,476 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAJ — Yamagata Airport · Yamagata, Japan
- AVP — Wilkes Barre Scranton International Airport · Scranton, United States
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 AVP
- WBW · Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport7 mi away
- MPO · Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport23 mi away
- HZL · Hazleton Municipal Airport28 mi away
- ABE · Lehigh Valley International Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAJ from AVP?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Scranton (AVP) is 6,476 miles (10,422 km, 5,627 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to AVP?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 10m 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 Scranton?
Scranton is 13 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to AVP?
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