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How far is Yamagata from Hiroshima?

The distance between Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport) and Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) is 497 miles / 800 kilometers / 432 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hiroshima (HIJ) to Yamagata (GAJ) is 629 miles / 1013 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 12 minutes.

Hiroshima Airport – Yamagata Airport

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Distance from Hiroshima to Yamagata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 497.311 miles
  • 800.345 kilometers
  • 432.151 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
  • 496.828 miles
  • 799.566 kilometers
  • 431.731 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 Hiroshima to Yamagata?

The estimated flight time from Hiroshima Airport to Yamagata Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hiroshima and Yamagata?

There is no time difference between Hiroshima and Yamagata.

Flight carbon footprint between Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ)

On average, flying from Hiroshima to Yamagata generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 217 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hiroshima to Yamagata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ).

Airport information

Origin Hiroshima Airport
City: Hiroshima
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: HIJ
ICAO Code: RJOA
Coordinates: 34°26′9″N, 132°55′8″E
Destination Yamagata Airport
City: Yamagata
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: GAJ
ICAO Code: RJSC
Coordinates: 38°24′42″N, 140°22′15″E