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How far is Shakhtersk from Yamagata?

The distance between Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) and Shakhtersk (Shakhtyorsk Airport) is 749 miles / 1205 kilometers / 651 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Shakhtersk (EKS) is 982 miles / 1580 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 3 minutes.

Yamagata Airport – Shakhtyorsk Airport

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749
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1205
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651
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Distance from Yamagata to Shakhtersk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 748.990 miles
  • 1205.383 kilometers
  • 650.855 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
  • 749.540 miles
  • 1206.268 kilometers
  • 651.332 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 Yamagata to Shakhtersk?

The estimated flight time from Yamagata Airport to Shakhtyorsk Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yamagata Airport (GAJ) and Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS)

On average, flying from Yamagata to Shakhtersk generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yamagata to Shakhtersk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yamagata Airport (GAJ) and Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS).

Airport information

Origin Yamagata Airport
City: Yamagata
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: GAJ
ICAO Code: RJSC
Coordinates: 38°24′42″N, 140°22′15″E
Destination Shakhtyorsk Airport
City: Shakhtersk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: EKS
ICAO Code: UHSK
Coordinates: 49°11′25″N, 142°4′58″E