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PIT to GAJ: distance & flight time
Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) → Yamagata (Yamagata Airport)
6,412 mi
10,320 km · 5,572 nm
13h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,412 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PIT — Pittsburgh International Airport · Pittsburgh, United States
- 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 PIT
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport19 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport21 mi away
- HLG · Wheeling Ohio County Airport31 mi away
- LBE · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport46 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 PIT from GAJ?
The flight distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Yamagata (GAJ) is 6,412 miles (10,320 km, 5,572 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIT to GAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 2m 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 Pittsburgh and Yamagata?
Yamagata is 13 hours ahead of Pittsburgh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIT to GAJ?
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