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OSU to SDJ: distance & flight time
Columbus (The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field) → Sendai (Sendai Airport)
6,358 mi
10,233 km · 5,525 nm
12h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,358 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OSU — The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field · Columbus, 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 OSU
- CMH · John Glenn Columbus International Airport11 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport20 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport44 mi away
- GQQ · Galion Municipal Airport50 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 OSU from SDJ?
The flight distance from Columbus (OSU) to Sendai (SDJ) is 6,358 miles (10,233 km, 5,525 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OSU to SDJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 56m 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 Columbus and Sendai?
Sendai is 13 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OSU to SDJ?
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