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How far is Yamagata from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) is 5818 miles / 9364 kilometers / 5056 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Yamagata Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Yamagata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5818.294 miles
  • 9363.637 kilometers
  • 5055.960 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
  • 5803.600 miles
  • 9339.989 kilometers
  • 5043.191 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 Zurich to Yamagata?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Yamagata Airport is 11 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ)

On average, flying from Zurich to Yamagata generates about 692 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 692 kilograms equals 1 526 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Yamagata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Yamagata Airport (GAJ).

Airport information

Origin Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ZRH
ICAO Code: LSZH
Coordinates: 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″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