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GAJ to BJF: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Batsfjord (Båtsfjord Airport)
4,172 mi
6,715 km · 3,626 nm
8h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,172 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 39m 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
- BJF — Båtsfjord Airport · Batsfjord, 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 BJF
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport24 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes36 mi away
- VDS · Vadsø Airport37 mi away
- MEH · Mehamn Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAJ from BJF?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Batsfjord (BJF) is 4,172 miles (6,715 km, 3,626 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to BJF?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 39m 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 Batsfjord?
Batsfjord is 7 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to BJF?
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