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CLT to SDS: distance & flight time
Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) → Sado (Sado Airport)
6,782 mi
10,915 km · 5,893 nm
13h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,782 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CLT — Charlotte Douglas International Airport · Charlotte, United States
- 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 CLT
- RKH · Rock Hill - York County Airport17 mi away
- USA · Concord-Padgett Regional Airport18 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport38 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport44 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 CLT from SDS?
The flight distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Sado (SDS) is 6,782 miles (10,915 km, 5,893 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLT to SDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 46m 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 Charlotte and Sado?
Sado is 13 hours ahead of Charlotte.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLT to SDS?
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