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YAZ to GAJ: distance & flight time
Tofino (Tofino / Long Beach Airport) → Yamagata (Yamagata Airport)
4,437 mi
7,140 km · 3,856 nm
9h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,437 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YAZ — Tofino / Long Beach Airport · Tofino, 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 YAZ
- YQQ · Comox Airport59 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River Airport64 mi away
- YGB · Texada Gillies Bay Airport71 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport117 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 YAZ from GAJ?
The flight distance from Tofino (YAZ) to Yamagata (GAJ) is 4,437 miles (7,140 km, 3,856 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAZ to GAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 10m 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 Tofino and Yamagata?
Yamagata is 16 hours ahead of Tofino.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAZ to GAJ?
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