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KID to SDJ: distance & flight time
Kristianstad (Kristianstad Airport) → Sendai (Sendai Airport)
5,229 mi
8,415 km · 4,544 nm
10h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,229 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KID — Kristianstad Airport · Kristianstad, Sweden
- 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 KID
- MMX · Malmö Sturup Airport38 mi away
- RNB · Ronneby Airport51 mi away
- AGH · Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport54 mi away
- CPH · Copenhagen Kastrup Airport59 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 KID from SDJ?
The flight distance from Kristianstad (KID) to Sendai (SDJ) is 5,229 miles (8,415 km, 4,544 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KID to SDJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KID to SDJ?
Nonstop service on KID–SDJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kristianstad and Sendai?
Sendai is 7 hours ahead of Kristianstad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KID to SDJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KID–SDJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KID to SDJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KID–SDJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.