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GAJ to ZGR: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Little Grand Rapids (Little Grand Rapids Airport)
5,343 mi
8,599 km · 4,643 nm
10h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,343 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 57m 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
- ZGR — Little Grand Rapids Airport · Little Grand Rapids, 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 ZGR
- YHP · Poplar Hill Airport52 mi away
- YPM · Pikangikum Airport65 mi away
- YBV · Berens River Airport69 mi away
- YVZ · Deer Lake Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAJ from ZGR?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Little Grand Rapids (ZGR) is 5,343 miles (8,599 km, 4,643 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to ZGR?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 57m 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 Little Grand Rapids?
Little Grand Rapids is 14 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to ZGR?
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