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How far is Yamagata from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) is 8479 miles / 13645 kilometers / 7368 nautical miles.

Lanseria International Airport – Yamagata Airport

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13645
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Flight time duration
16 h 33 min
CO2 emission
1 069 kg

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Distance from Johannesburg to Yamagata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8478.692 miles
  • 13645.131 kilometers
  • 7367.782 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
  • 8480.347 miles
  • 13647.796 kilometers
  • 7369.220 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 Johannesburg to Yamagata?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Yamagata Airport is 16 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Yamagata generates about 1 069 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 069 kilograms equals 2 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Yamagata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ).

Airport information

Origin Lanseria International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HLA
ICAO Code: FALA
Coordinates: 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″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