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YAY to GAJ: distance & flight time
St. Anthony (St. Anthony Airport) → Yamagata (Yamagata Airport)
6,153 mi
9,902 km · 5,347 nm
12h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,153 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 32m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YAY — St. Anthony Airport · St. Anthony, Canada
- 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 YAY
- YBX · Lourdes de Blanc Sablon Airport48 mi away
- YMH · Mary's Harbour Airport64 mi away
- YFX · St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport70 mi away
- YHA · Port Hope Simpson Airport79 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 YAY from GAJ?
The flight distance from St. Anthony (YAY) to Yamagata (GAJ) is 6,153 miles (9,902 km, 5,347 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAY to GAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 32m 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 St. Anthony and Yamagata?
Yamagata is 11.5 hours ahead of St. Anthony.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAY to GAJ?
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