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GAJ to BNA: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Nashville (Nashville International Airport)
6,476 mi
10,422 km · 5,627 nm
13h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
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 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAJ — Yamagata Airport · Yamagata, Japan
- BNA — Nashville International Airport · Nashville, 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 BNA
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAJ from BNA?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Nashville (BNA) 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 BNA?
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 Nashville?
Nashville is 14 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to BNA?
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