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GAJ to MID: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Merida (Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport)
7,211 mi
11,605 km · 6,266 nm
14h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,211 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAJ — Yamagata Airport · Yamagata, Japan
- MID — Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport · Merida, Mexico
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 MID
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAJ from MID?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Merida (MID) is 7,211 miles (11,605 km, 6,266 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to MID?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 36m 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 Merida?
Merida is 15 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to MID?
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