GAJ
Yamagata
Japan
6,129 km
3,809 miles
HNL
Honolulu
United States
Distance
6,129 km
3,809 mi / 3,310 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
89°
east

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GAJ HNL
Airport Name Yamagata Airport Daniel K Inouye International Airport
IATA Code GAJ HNL
ICAO Code RJSC PHNL
City Yamagata Honolulu
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Pacific/Honolulu
Elevation 353 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 38.410000, 140.370000 21.320000, -157.920000

Yamagata (GAJ) to Honolulu (HNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) in Yamagata, Japan to Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States is 6,129 kilometers (3,809 miles / 3,310 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 89°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Japan with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:51 in Yamagata, it's 09:51 in Honolulu. With a 19-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Honolulu (HNL) to Yamagata (GAJ) follows a heading of 303° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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