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How far is Misawa from Yamagata?

The distance between Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) and Misawa (Misawa Air Base) is 167 miles / 268 kilometers / 145 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Misawa (MSJ) is 224 miles / 360 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 33 minutes.

Yamagata Airport – Misawa Air Base

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Distance from Yamagata to Misawa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yamagata to Misawa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 166.795 miles
  • 268.431 kilometers
  • 144.941 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 166.981 miles
  • 268.730 kilometers
  • 145.103 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Yamagata to Misawa?

The estimated flight time from Yamagata Airport to Misawa Air Base is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yamagata and Misawa?

There is no time difference between Yamagata and Misawa.

Flight carbon footprint between Yamagata Airport (GAJ) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ)

On average, flying from Yamagata to Misawa generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 109 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yamagata to Misawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yamagata Airport (GAJ) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ).

Airport information

Origin Yamagata Airport
City: Yamagata
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: GAJ
ICAO Code: RJSC
Coordinates: 38°24′42″N, 140°22′15″E
Destination Misawa Air Base
City: Misawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: MSJ
ICAO Code: RJSM
Coordinates: 40°42′11″N, 141°22′4″E