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SDJ to ADD: distance & flight time
Sendai (Sendai Airport) → Addis Ababa (Addis Ababa Bole International Airport)
6,483 mi
10,433 km · 5,633 nm
13h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,483 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 11m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDJ — Sendai Airport · Sendai, Japan
- ADD — Addis Ababa Bole International Airport · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDJ
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport35 mi away
- FKS · Fukushima Airport68 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport77 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport90 mi away
Near ADD
- QHR · Harar Meda Airport23 mi away
- DBM · Debra Marcos Airport120 mi away
- MKS · Mekane Selam Airport121 mi away
- AWA · Awassa Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDJ from ADD?
The flight distance from Sendai (SDJ) to Addis Ababa (ADD) is 6,483 miles (10,433 km, 5,633 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDJ to ADD?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 11m 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 Sendai and Addis Ababa?
Addis Ababa is 6 hours behind Sendai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDJ to ADD?
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