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YRM to GAJ: distance & flight time
Rocky Mountain House (Rocky Mountain House Airport) → Yamagata (Yamagata Airport)
4,714 mi
7,586 km · 4,096 nm
9h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,714 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YRM — Rocky Mountain House Airport · Rocky Mountain House, 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 YRM
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport46 mi away
- YEG · Edmonton International Airport82 mi away
- YBA · Banff Airport89 mi away
- YXD · Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport98 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 YRM from GAJ?
The flight distance from Rocky Mountain House (YRM) to Yamagata (GAJ) is 4,714 miles (7,586 km, 4,096 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRM to GAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 43m 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 Rocky Mountain House and Yamagata?
Yamagata is 15 hours ahead of Rocky Mountain House.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRM to GAJ?
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