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MLX to SDS: distance & flight time
Malatya (Malatya Erhaç Airport) → Sado (Sado Airport)
5,125 mi
8,248 km · 4,453 nm
10h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,125 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MLX — Malatya Erhaç Airport · Malatya, Turkey
- 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 MLX
- ADF · Adıyaman Airport53 mi away
- EZS · Elazığ Airport66 mi away
- GNY · Şanlıurfa GAP Airport81 mi away
- KCM · Kahramanmaraş Airport88 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 MLX from SDS?
The flight distance from Malatya (MLX) to Sado (SDS) is 5,125 miles (8,248 km, 4,453 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLX to SDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 31m 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 Malatya and Sado?
Sado is 6 hours ahead of Malatya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLX to SDS?
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