SDJ
Sendai
Japan
8,086 km
5,024 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
8,086 km
5,024 mi / 4,366 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
171°
south

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SDJ SYD
Airport Name Sendai Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code SDJ SYD
ICAO Code RJSS YSSY
City Sendai Sydney
Country Japan Australia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Australia/Sydney
Elevation 15 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 38.140000, 140.920000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Sendai (SDJ) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sendai Airport (SDJ) in Sendai, Japan to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 8,086 kilometers (5,024 miles / 4,366 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south at a heading of 171°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:04 in Sendai, it's 07:04 in Sydney.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Sendai (SDJ) follows a heading of 352° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Sendai Airport (SDJ) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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