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HNL to SDJ: distance & flight time
Honolulu (Daniel K Inouye International Airport) → Sendai (Sendai Airport)
3,779 mi
6,081 km · 3,284 nm
7h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+19h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,779 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 19-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HNL — Daniel K Inouye International Airport · Honolulu, 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 HNL
- JRF · Kalaeloa Airport9 mi away
- HHI · Wheeler Army Airfield13 mi away
- NGF · Kaneohe Bay MCAS (Marion E. Carl Field) Airport13 mi away
- HDH · Dillingham Airfield25 mi away
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 HNL from SDJ?
The flight distance from Honolulu (HNL) to Sendai (SDJ) is 3,779 miles (6,081 km, 3,284 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HNL to SDJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 53m 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 Honolulu and Sendai?
Sendai is 19 hours ahead of Honolulu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HNL to SDJ?
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