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NEW to SDJ: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Sendai (Sendai Airport)
6,694 mi
10,773 km · 5,817 nm
13h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,694 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
- 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 NEW
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 NEW from SDJ?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Sendai (SDJ) is 6,694 miles (10,773 km, 5,817 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to SDJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 36m 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 New Orleans and Sendai?
Sendai is 14 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to SDJ?
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