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FME to SDJ: distance & flight time
Fort Meade (Tipton Airport) → Sendai (Sendai Airport)
6,590 mi
10,606 km · 5,727 nm
13h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,590 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 23m 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
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, 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 FME
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 FME from SDJ?
The flight distance from Fort Meade (FME) to Sendai (SDJ) is 6,590 miles (10,606 km, 5,727 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FME to SDJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 23m 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 Fort Meade and Sendai?
Sendai is 13 hours ahead of Fort Meade.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FME to SDJ?
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