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RJK to SDJ: distance & flight time
Rijeka (Rijeka Airport) → Sendai (Sendai Airport)
5,782 mi
9,305 km · 5,025 nm
11h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,782 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 48m 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
- RJK — Rijeka Airport · Rijeka, Croatia
- 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 RJK
- PUY · Pula Airport39 mi away
- LSZ · Lošinj Island Airport46 mi away
- POW · Portoroz Airport50 mi away
- TRS · Trieste–Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport68 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 RJK from SDJ?
The flight distance from Rijeka (RJK) to Sendai (SDJ) is 5,782 miles (9,305 km, 5,025 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RJK to SDJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 48m 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 Rijeka and Sendai?
Sendai is 7 hours ahead of Rijeka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RJK to SDJ?
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