How far is Yamagata from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) is 5350 miles / 8611 kilometers / 4649 nautical miles.
Los Angeles International Airport – Yamagata Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Yamagata
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Yamagata. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5350.465 miles
- 8610.740 kilometers
- 4649.427 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- 5338.589 miles
- 8591.627 kilometers
- 4639.107 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 Los Angeles to Yamagata?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Yamagata Airport is 10 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Yamagata?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Yamagata generates about 630 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 630 kilograms equals 1 388 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Yamagata
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |
| Destination | Yamagata Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yamagata |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | GAJ |
| ICAO Code: | RJSC |
| Coordinates: | 38°24′42″N, 140°22′15″E |