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GAJ to SHV: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Shreveport (Shreveport Regional Airport)
6,430 mi
10,349 km · 5,588 nm
13h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,430 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAJ — Yamagata Airport · Yamagata, Japan
- SHV — Shreveport Regional Airport · Shreveport, 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 SHV
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport8 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base10 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport52 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAJ from SHV?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Shreveport (SHV) is 6,430 miles (10,349 km, 5,588 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to SHV?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 5m 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 Shreveport?
Shreveport is 14 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to SHV?
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