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GAJ to PLN: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Pellston (Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport)
5,993 mi
9,644 km · 5,208 nm
12h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,993 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 13m 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
- PLN — Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport · Pellston, 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 PLN
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport39 mi away
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport49 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport59 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAJ from PLN?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Pellston (PLN) is 5,993 miles (9,644 km, 5,208 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to PLN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 13m 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 Pellston?
Pellston is 13 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to PLN?
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