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IQN to SDS: distance & flight time
Qingyang (Qingyang Airport) → Sado (Sado Airport)
1,701 mi
2,738 km · 1,478 nm
3h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,701 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 48m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IQN — Qingyang Airport · Qingyang, China
- 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 IQN
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport80 mi away
- XIY · Xi'an Xianyang International Airport114 mi away
- ENY · Yan'an Ershilipu Airport123 mi away
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport130 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 IQN from SDS?
The flight distance from Qingyang (IQN) to Sado (SDS) is 1,701 miles (2,738 km, 1,478 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IQN to SDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 48m 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 Qingyang and Sado?
Sado is 1 hour ahead of Qingyang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IQN to SDS?
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