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SDJ to BWU: distance & flight time
Sendai (Sendai Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
5,021 mi
8,080 km · 4,363 nm
10h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,021 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 19m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDJ — Sendai Airport · Sendai, Japan
- BWU — Sydney Bankstown Airport · Sydney, Australia
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 BWU
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport11 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport19 mi away
- XRH · RAAF Base Richmond25 mi away
- WOL · Wollongong Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDJ from BWU?
The flight distance from Sendai (SDJ) to Sydney (BWU) is 5,021 miles (8,080 km, 4,363 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDJ to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 19m 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 Sydney?
Sydney is 1 hour ahead of Sendai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDJ to BWU?
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