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GAJ to YMM: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Fort Mcmurray (Fort McMurray Airport)
4,662 mi
7,503 km · 4,052 nm
9h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,662 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 37m 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
- YMM — Fort McMurray Airport · Fort Mcmurray, 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 YMM
- HZP · Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport53 mi away
- YVT · Buffalo Narrows Airport121 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAJ from YMM?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Fort Mcmurray (YMM) is 4,662 miles (7,503 km, 4,052 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to YMM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 37m 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 Fort Mcmurray?
Fort Mcmurray is 15 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to YMM?
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