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How far is Yamagata from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) is 5801 miles / 9335 kilometers / 5041 nautical miles.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Yamagata Airport

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Distance from Minneapolis to Yamagata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5800.810 miles
  • 9335.498 kilometers
  • 5040.766 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
  • 5786.431 miles
  • 9312.358 kilometers
  • 5028.271 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 Minneapolis to Yamagata?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Yamagata Airport is 11 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Yamagata generates about 690 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 690 kilograms equals 1 521 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Minneapolis to Yamagata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ).

Airport information

Origin Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″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