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SCQ to SDJ: distance & flight time
Santiago (Santiago de Compostela Airport) → Sendai (Sendai Airport)
6,516 mi
10,487 km · 5,663 nm
13h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,516 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 15m 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
- SCQ — Santiago de Compostela Airport · Santiago, Spain
- 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 SCQ
- LCG · A Coruña Airport28 mi away
- VGO · Vigo Airport47 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome90 mi away
- BGC · Bragança Airport113 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 SCQ from SDJ?
The flight distance from Santiago (SCQ) to Sendai (SDJ) is 6,516 miles (10,487 km, 5,663 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCQ to SDJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 15m 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 Santiago and Sendai?
Sendai is 7 hours ahead of Santiago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCQ to SDJ?
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