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GAJ to CHR: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Chateauroux (Châteauroux-Déols "Marcel Dassault" Airport)
6,016 mi
9,681 km · 5,228 nm
12h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,016 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- CHR — Châteauroux-Déols "Marcel Dassault" Airport · Chateauroux, France
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 CHR
- BOU · Bourges Airport34 mi away
- MCU · Montluçon-Guéret Airport54 mi away
- TUF · Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport61 mi away
- NVS · Nevers-Fourchambault Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAJ from CHR?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Chateauroux (CHR) is 6,016 miles (9,681 km, 5,228 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to CHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 16m 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 Chateauroux?
Chateauroux is 7 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to CHR?
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