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HWD to SDJ: distance & flight time
Hayward (Hayward Executive Airport) → Sendai (Sendai Airport)
5,004 mi
8,054 km · 4,349 nm
10h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,004 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HWD — Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward, 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 HWD
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 HWD from SDJ?
The flight distance from Hayward (HWD) to Sendai (SDJ) is 5,004 miles (8,054 km, 4,349 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HWD to SDJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 17m 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 Hayward and Sendai?
Sendai is 16 hours ahead of Hayward.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HWD to SDJ?
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