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GAJ to CLW: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Clearwater (Clearwater Air Park)
7,070 mi
11,379 km · 6,144 nm
14h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,070 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 20m 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
- CLW — Clearwater Air Park · Clearwater, 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 CLW
- TPA · Tampa International Airport14 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport17 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAJ from CLW?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Clearwater (CLW) is 7,070 miles (11,379 km, 6,144 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to CLW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 20m 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 Clearwater?
Clearwater is 13 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to CLW?
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