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CMH to SDJ: distance & flight time
Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) → Sendai (Sendai Airport)
6,368 mi
10,249 km · 5,534 nm
12h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,368 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 57m 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
- CMH — John Glenn Columbus International Airport · Columbus, United States
- SDJ — Sendai Airport · Sendai, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMH
Near SDJ
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport35 mi away
- FKS · Fukushima Airport68 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport77 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMH from SDJ?
The flight distance from Columbus (CMH) to Sendai (SDJ) is 6,368 miles (10,249 km, 5,534 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMH to SDJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 57m 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 Columbus and Sendai?
Sendai is 13 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMH to SDJ?
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