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GAJ to LIW: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Loikaw (Loikaw Airport)
2,876 mi
4,628 km · 2,499 nm
6h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,876 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 6m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAJ — Yamagata Airport · Yamagata, Japan
- LIW — Loikaw Airport · Loikaw, Burma
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 LIW
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport56 mi away
- NYT · Naypyidaw Airport66 mi away
- HEH · Heho Airport78 mi away
- PYY · Mae Hong Son Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAJ from LIW?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Loikaw (LIW) is 2,876 miles (4,628 km, 2,499 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to LIW?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 6m 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 Loikaw?
Loikaw is 2.5 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to LIW?
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