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SDJ to DPA: distance & flight time
Sendai (Sendai Airport) → West Chicago (Dupage Airport)
6,101 mi
9,818 km · 5,301 nm
12h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,101 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDJ — Sendai Airport · Sendai, Japan
- DPA — Dupage Airport · West Chicago, United States
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 DPA
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport18 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport22 mi away
- PWK · Chicago Executive Airport23 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDJ from DPA?
The flight distance from Sendai (SDJ) to West Chicago (DPA) is 6,101 miles (9,818 km, 5,301 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDJ to DPA?
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.
What is the time difference between Sendai and West Chicago?
West Chicago is 14 hours behind Sendai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDJ to DPA?
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