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NAJ to GAJ: distance & flight time
Nakhchivan (Nakhchivan Airport) → Yamagata (Yamagata Airport)
4,843 mi
7,793 km · 4,208 nm
9h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,843 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NAJ — Nakhchivan Airport · Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
- 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 NAJ
- KHY · Khoy Airport59 mi away
- TBZ · Tabriz International Airport84 mi away
- EVN · Zvartnots International Airport87 mi away
- IGD · Iğdır Airport100 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 NAJ from GAJ?
The flight distance from Nakhchivan (NAJ) to Yamagata (GAJ) is 4,843 miles (7,793 km, 4,208 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAJ to GAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NAJ to GAJ?
Nonstop service on NAJ–GAJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nakhchivan and Yamagata?
Yamagata is 5 hours ahead of Nakhchivan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NAJ to GAJ?
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Why are some NAJ to GAJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NAJ–GAJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.