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GAJ to HNL: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Honolulu (Daniel K Inouye International Airport)
3,808 mi
6,129 km · 3,309 nm
7h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-19h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,808 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 56m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 19-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAJ — Yamagata Airport · Yamagata, Japan
- HNL — Daniel K Inouye International Airport · Honolulu, 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 HNL
- JRF · Kalaeloa Airport9 mi away
- HHI · Wheeler Army Airfield13 mi away
- NGF · Kaneohe Bay MCAS (Marion E. Carl Field) Airport13 mi away
- HDH · Dillingham Airfield25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAJ from HNL?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Honolulu (HNL) is 3,808 miles (6,129 km, 3,309 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to HNL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 56m 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 Honolulu?
Honolulu is 19 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to HNL?
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