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AES to SDS: distance & flight time
Alesund (Ålesund Airport) → Sado (Sado Airport)
5,000 mi
8,046 km · 4,345 nm
10h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,000 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AES — Ålesund Airport · Alesund, Norway
- SDS — Sado Airport · Sado, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AES
- HOV · Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden26 mi away
- MOL · Molde Airport38 mi away
- SDN · Sandane Airport (Anda)51 mi away
- KSU · Kristiansund Airport (Kvernberget)66 mi away
Near SDS
- KIJ · Niigata Airport39 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport91 mi away
- NTQ · Noto Airport95 mi away
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AES from SDS?
The flight distance from Alesund (AES) to Sado (SDS) is 5,000 miles (8,046 km, 4,345 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AES to SDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Alesund and Sado?
Sado is 7 hours ahead of Alesund.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AES to SDS?
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