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GAJ to MEA: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Macaé (Macaé Airport)
11,319 mi
18,217 km · 9,836 nm
22h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
11,319 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAJ — Yamagata Airport · Yamagata, Japan
- MEA — Macaé Airport · Macaé, Brazil
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 MEA
- BZC · Umberto Modiano Airport32 mi away
- CFB · Cabo Frio Airport45 mi away
- CAW · Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport54 mi away
- ITP · Itaperuna Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAJ from MEA?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Macaé (MEA) is 11,319 miles (18,217 km, 9,836 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to MEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 40m 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 Macaé?
Macaé is 12 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to MEA?
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