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GAJ to FXE: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
7,260 mi
11,683 km · 6,308 nm
14h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,260 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 42m 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
- FXE — Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport · Fort Lauderdale, 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 FXE
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport9 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport29 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark5 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAJ from FXE?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 7,260 miles (11,683 km, 6,308 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 42m 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 Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 13 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to FXE?
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