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LEH to SDJ: distance & flight time
Le Havre (Le Havre Octeville Airport) → Sendai (Sendai Airport)
5,925 mi
9,535 km · 5,148 nm
12h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,925 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 5m 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
- LEH — Le Havre Octeville Airport · Le Havre, France
- 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 LEH
- DOL · Deauville-Saint-Gatien Airport12 mi away
- CFR · Caen-Carpiquet Airport35 mi away
- URO · Rouen Airport50 mi away
- EVX · Évreux-Fauville (BA 105) Air Base62 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 LEH from SDJ?
The flight distance from Le Havre (LEH) to Sendai (SDJ) is 5,925 miles (9,535 km, 5,148 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEH to SDJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 5m 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 LEH to SDJ?
Nonstop service on LEH–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 12h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Le Havre and Sendai?
Sendai is 7 hours ahead of Le Havre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEH to SDJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LEH–SDJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LEH to SDJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LEH–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.