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NCE to SDJ: distance & flight time
Nice (Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport) → Sendai (Sendai Airport)
6,087 mi
9,796 km · 5,289 nm
12h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,087 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 24m 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
- NCE — Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport · Nice, 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 NCE
- CEQ · Cannes-Mandelieu Airport15 mi away
- FRJ · Fréjus Airport29 mi away
- LTT · La Môle Airport48 mi away
- ALL · Villanova D'Albenga International Airport53 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 NCE from SDJ?
The flight distance from Nice (NCE) to Sendai (SDJ) is 6,087 miles (9,796 km, 5,289 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NCE to SDJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 24m 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 Nice and Sendai?
Sendai is 7 hours ahead of Nice.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NCE to SDJ?
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