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SDJ to IND: distance & flight time
Sendai (Sendai Airport) → Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport)
6,283 mi
10,112 km · 5,460 nm
12h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,283 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 47m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDJ — Sendai Airport · Sendai, Japan
- IND — Indianapolis International Airport · Indianapolis, 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 IND
- CLU · Columbus Municipal Airport38 mi away
- BMG · Monroe County Airport43 mi away
- AID · Anderson Municipal Darlington Field45 mi away
- HUF · Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDJ from IND?
The flight distance from Sendai (SDJ) to Indianapolis (IND) is 6,283 miles (10,112 km, 5,460 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDJ to IND?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 47m 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 Indianapolis?
Indianapolis is 13 hours behind Sendai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDJ to IND?
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