How far is Yamagata from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) and Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) is 743 miles / 1196 kilometers / 646 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seoul (GMP) to Yamagata (GAJ) is 1214 miles / 1953 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 35 minutes.

Distance from Seoul to Yamagata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 742.957 miles
• 1195.674 kilometers
• 645.612 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

• 741.205 miles
• 1192.854 kilometers
• 644.089 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 Seoul to Yamagata?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Gimpo International Airport to Yamagata Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Seoul and Yamagata?

There is no time difference between Seoul and Yamagata.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ)

On average, flying from Seoul to Yamagata generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seoul to Yamagata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ).

Airport information

Origin	Seoul Gimpo International Airport
City:	Seoul
Country:	South Korea
IATA Code:	GMP
ICAO Code:	RKSS
Coordinates:	37°33′29″N, 126°47′27″E

Destination	Yamagata Airport
City:	Yamagata
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	GAJ
ICAO Code:	RJSC
Coordinates:	38°24′42″N, 140°22′15″E