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How far is Yamagata from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) is 6569 miles / 10572 kilometers / 5709 nautical miles.

New York LaGuardia Airport – Yamagata Airport

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Distance from New York to Yamagata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6569.340 miles
  • 10572.327 kilometers
  • 5708.600 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
  • 6554.161 miles
  • 10547.900 kilometers
  • 5695.410 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 New York to Yamagata?

The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Yamagata Airport is 12 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ)

On average, flying from New York to Yamagata generates about 795 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 795 kilograms equals 1 752 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Yamagata

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ).

Airport information

Origin New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W
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