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GAJ to PLU: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Belo Horizonte (Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport)
11,129 mi
17,910 km · 9,670 nm
22h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
11,129 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 17m 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
- PLU — Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport · Belo Horizonte, 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 PLU
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport16 mi away
- DIQ · Brigadeiro Cabral Airport64 mi away
- IPN · Usiminas Airport99 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAJ from PLU?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Belo Horizonte (PLU) is 11,129 miles (17,910 km, 9,670 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to PLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 17m 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 Belo Horizonte?
Belo Horizonte is 12 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to PLU?
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