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MEA to GAJ: distance & flight time
Macaé (Macaé Airport) → Yamagata (Yamagata Airport)
11,319 mi
18,217 km · 9,836 nm
22h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
11,319 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEA — Macaé Airport · Macaé, Brazil
- GAJ — Yamagata Airport · Yamagata, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEA
- BZC · Umberto Modiano Airport32 mi away
- CFB · Cabo Frio Airport45 mi away
- CAW · Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport54 mi away
- ITP · Itaperuna Airport78 mi away
Near GAJ
- SDJ · Sendai Airport35 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport42 mi away
- KIJ · Niigata Airport75 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEA from GAJ?
The flight distance from Macaé (MEA) to Yamagata (GAJ) is 11,319 miles (18,217 km, 9,836 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEA to GAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 40m 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 Macaé and Yamagata?
Yamagata is 12 hours ahead of Macaé.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEA to GAJ?
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