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How far is Yamagata from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) is 1277 miles / 2056 kilometers / 1110 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beijing (PEK) to Yamagata (GAJ) is 2014 miles / 3241 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 28 minutes.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Yamagata Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Yamagata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1277.244 miles
  • 2055.525 kilometers
  • 1109.895 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
  • 1274.149 miles
  • 2050.544 kilometers
  • 1107.205 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 Beijing to Yamagata?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Yamagata Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ)

On average, flying from Beijing to Yamagata generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 365 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Yamagata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Capital International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PEK
ICAO Code: ZBAA
Coordinates: 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″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