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SDJ to ODS: distance & flight time
Sendai (Sendai Airport) → Odessa (Odessa International Airport)
5,178 mi
8,333 km · 4,499 nm
10h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,178 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDJ — Sendai Airport · Sendai, Japan
- ODS — Odessa International Airport · Odessa, Ukraine
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 ODS
- NLV · Mykolaiv International Airport73 mi away
- KHE · Kherson International Airport89 mi away
- KIV · Chişinău International Airport90 mi away
- TCE · Tulcea Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDJ from ODS?
The flight distance from Sendai (SDJ) to Odessa (ODS) is 5,178 miles (8,333 km, 4,499 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDJ to ODS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 37m 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 ODS?
Nonstop service on SDJ–ODS 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 10h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sendai and Odessa?
Odessa is 6 hours behind Sendai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDJ to ODS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SDJ–ODS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SDJ to ODS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SDJ–ODS 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.