FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
1,040 km
646 miles
GAJ
Yamagata
Japan
Distance
1,040 km
646 mi / 562 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
56°
northeast

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FUK GAJ
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Yamagata Airport
IATA Code FUK GAJ
ICAO Code RJFF RJSC
City Fukuoka Yamagata
Country Japan Japan
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 32 ft 353 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 38.410000, 140.370000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Yamagata (GAJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) in Yamagata, Japan is 1,040 kilometers (646 miles / 562 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within Japan. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 03:16 in Fukuoka, it's 03:16 in Yamagata.

The return flight from Yamagata (GAJ) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 242° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Fukuoka Airport (FUK) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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