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GAJ to RIV: distance & flight time

Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Riverside (March ARB Airport)

5,393 mi
8,679 km · 4,686 nm
11h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details

5,393 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is GAJ from RIV?

The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Riverside (RIV) is 5,393 miles (8,679 km, 4,686 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from GAJ to RIV?

A nonstop flight takes about 11h 2m 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 Riverside?

Riverside is 16 hours behind Yamagata.

What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to RIV?

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