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SDJ to CEQ: distance & flight time
Sendai (Sendai Airport) → Cannes (Cannes-Mandelieu Airport)
6,101 mi
9,819 km · 5,302 nm
12h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,101 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDJ — Sendai Airport · Sendai, Japan
- CEQ — Cannes-Mandelieu Airport · Cannes, France
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 CEQ
- FRJ · Fréjus Airport14 mi away
- NCE · Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport15 mi away
- LTT · La Môle Airport33 mi away
- TLN · Toulon-Hyères Airport51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDJ from CEQ?
The flight distance from Sendai (SDJ) to Cannes (CEQ) is 6,101 miles (9,819 km, 5,302 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDJ to CEQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SDJ to CEQ?
Nonstop service on SDJ–CEQ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sendai and Cannes?
Cannes is 7 hours behind Sendai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDJ to CEQ?
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Why are some SDJ to CEQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SDJ–CEQ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.