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YYR to GAJ: distance & flight time
Goose Bay (Goose Bay Airport) → Yamagata (Yamagata Airport)
5,978 mi
9,621 km · 5,195 nm
12h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,978 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 11m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYR — Goose Bay Airport · Goose Bay, 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 YYR
- YRG · Rigolet Airport100 mi away
- YSO · Postville Airport113 mi away
- YMN · Makkovik Airport131 mi away
- YRF · Cartwright Airport141 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 YYR from GAJ?
The flight distance from Goose Bay (YYR) to Yamagata (GAJ) is 5,978 miles (9,621 km, 5,195 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYR to GAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 11m 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 Goose Bay and Yamagata?
Yamagata is 12 hours ahead of Goose Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYR to GAJ?
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