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SDJ to JGN: distance & flight time
Sendai (Sendai Airport) → Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport)
2,268 mi
3,649 km · 1,970 nm
4h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,268 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 55m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDJ — Sendai Airport · Sendai, Japan
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
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 JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDJ from JGN?
The flight distance from Sendai (SDJ) to Jiayuguan (JGN) is 2,268 miles (3,649 km, 1,970 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDJ to JGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 55m 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 Jiayuguan?
Jiayuguan is 1 hour behind Sendai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDJ to JGN?
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