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GAJ to SUI: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Sukhumi (Sukhumi Dranda Airport)
4,886 mi
7,863 km · 4,245 nm
10h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,886 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAJ — Yamagata Airport · Yamagata, Japan
- SUI — Sukhumi Dranda Airport · Sukhumi, Georgia
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 SUI
- AER · Sochi International Airport72 mi away
- KUT · Kopitnari Airport84 mi away
- BUS · Batumi International Airport90 mi away
- NAL · Nalchik Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAJ from SUI?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Sukhumi (SUI) is 4,886 miles (7,863 km, 4,245 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to SUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 3m 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 Sukhumi?
Sukhumi is 5 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to SUI?
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