Direct (non-stop) flights from Yamagata Airport
There are 4 destinations with direct flights from Yamagata Airport.
Destination | Duration | Days of the week | Airlines | Price |
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ITM Itami | 1h 25m |
3 flights per day |
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HND Tokyo | 1h 5m |
2 flights per day |
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NKM Nagoya | 1h 15m |
2 flights per day |
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CTS Sapporo | 1h 15m |
1 flights per day |
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Destinations & direct flights from Yamagata Airport (Yamagata)
Yamagata (GAJ) is a smaller airport in Japan. The highest number of daily departures from Yamagata Airport is seen on the route to Osaka International Airport (ITM), with an average of 3 flights every day. Furthermore, travelers can experience the longest available flight from Yamagata Airport on the Embraer 170 operated service to Osaka International Airport (ITM), which lasts for roughly 1h 25m.
The most in-demand domestic routes departing from Yamagata Airport
Obihiro (OBO)
2 flights scheduled next month
Monbetsu (MBE)
1 flights scheduled next month
Kitadaito (KTD)
2 flights scheduled next month
Matsuyama (MYJ)
7 flights scheduled next month
Nakashibetsu (SHB)
2 flights scheduled next month
Nanki-shirahama (SHM)
1 flights scheduled next month
Biggest airlines departing from Yamagata Airport
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Airport information
Airport name | Yamagata Airport |
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Airport (IATA) Code | GAJ |
City | Yamagata |
Country | Japan (JP) |
Full location | Yamagata Airport |
Latitude | 38.410645 |
Longitude | 140.365830 |
Website | Yamagata-airport.co.jp |
Show on map | Google maps |
General Information About Yamagata Airport
General Information... for Travelers Yamagata Airport serves the cities of Yamagata and Shonai in Yamagata Prefecture and serves as an accessible hub for visitors wanting to take advantage of all that the region has to offer, from traditional hot springs to mountain temples and ski slopes.
Flights to Yamagata
There are numerous flights departing Tokyo that connect directly or stop in other cities on their journey, so be sure to pick your departure and arrival times carefully.
January, February and December are ideal times for visiting Yamagata as this is when most visitors to Japan visit, making flights more likely and thus providing you with cheaper fares to this beautiful area.
How to Reach Yamagata
From the airport, Yamagata City can be reached in about an hour and 15 minutes via public transit or taxi (though booking in advance will ensure fair pricing). Alternatively, taxi services should also be considered; just make sure your reservation includes enough time.
Preparing to Fly In order to maximize your flight to Yamagata, make sure that you check-in early. Arriving 10 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time will allow you to avoid long lines at the airport while saving both time and money in terms of wait times.
Each Japanese region boasts their own local mascot, and in Yamagata you'll find Mameusa the red rabbit at Shonai Airport as a representative of Yamagata. Said to have originated from Mount Gassan, Mameusa has become a beloved souvenir among visitors who purchase one at Shonai Airport.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many airports are there close to Yamagata?
1 airport(s) near to Yamagata:
What is the best airport to use when flying from Yamagata?
When departing from Yamagata, Yamagata Airport (GAJ) is considered the most optimal airport due to its convenient location and accessibility.
Which airlines flying from Yamagata?
Flights from Yamagata Airport are offered by 2 different airlines. Airlines with the most flights: JAL, Fuji Dream Airline
What is the longest flight from Yamagata Airport?
You'll be on an Embraer 170 for about 1h 25m if you fly from Yamagata to Osaka International Airport (ITM). That's the most time you'll spend in the air from Yamagata Airport.
What is the airport IATA-code for Yamagata Airport?
Yamagata Airport uses the IATA code: GAJ
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