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MPL to SDJ: distance & flight time
Montpellier (Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport) → Sendai (Sendai Airport)
6,182 mi
9,948 km · 5,372 nm
12h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,182 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 35m 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
- MPL — Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport · Montpellier, 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 MPL
- FNI · Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport26 mi away
- BZR · Béziers-Vias Airport35 mi away
- AVN · Avignon-Caumont Airport52 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base60 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 MPL from SDJ?
The flight distance from Montpellier (MPL) to Sendai (SDJ) is 6,182 miles (9,948 km, 5,372 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MPL to SDJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 35m 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 Montpellier and Sendai?
Sendai is 7 hours ahead of Montpellier.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MPL to SDJ?
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