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GAJ to ELD: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field)
6,426 mi
10,342 km · 5,584 nm
13h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,426 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 4m 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
- ELD — South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field · El Dorado, 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 ELD
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport67 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field70 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base70 mi away
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAJ from ELD?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to El Dorado (ELD) is 6,426 miles (10,342 km, 5,584 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to ELD?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 4m 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 El Dorado?
El Dorado is 14 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to ELD?
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