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GAJ to YET: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Edson (Edson Airport)
4,615 mi
7,427 km · 4,010 nm
9h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,615 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAJ — Yamagata Airport · Yamagata, Japan
- YET — Edson Airport · Edson, Canada
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 YET
- YZU · Whitecourt Airport48 mi away
- YJP · Hinton/Jasper-Hinton Airport56 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport103 mi away
- YEG · Edmonton International Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAJ from YET?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Edson (YET) is 4,615 miles (7,427 km, 4,010 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to YET?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 31m 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 Edson?
Edson is 15 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to YET?
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