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How far is Yamagata from Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) is 3460 miles / 5568 kilometers / 3007 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Yamagata (GAJ) is 5453 miles / 8776 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 106 hours 8 minutes.

Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Yamagata Airport

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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Yamagata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3459.886 miles
  • 5568.146 kilometers
  • 3006.559 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
  • 3464.365 miles
  • 5575.354 kilometers
  • 3010.451 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 Kuala Lumpur to Yamagata?

The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Yamagata Airport is 7 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ)

On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Yamagata generates about 390 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 390 kilograms equals 859 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kuala Lumpur to Yamagata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ).

Airport information

Origin Kuala Lumpur International Airport
City: Kuala Lumpur
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: KUL
ICAO Code: WMKK
Coordinates: 2°44′44″N, 101°42′35″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