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How far is Yamagata from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) is 5820 miles / 9366 kilometers / 5057 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Yamagata Airport

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Distance from London to Yamagata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5820.027 miles
  • 9366.426 kilometers
  • 5057.465 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
  • 5804.989 miles
  • 9342.225 kilometers
  • 5044.398 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 London to Yamagata?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Yamagata Airport is 11 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ)

On average, flying from London to Yamagata generates about 692 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 692 kilograms equals 1 526 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Yamagata

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″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