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SDJ to SDU: distance & flight time

Sendai (Sendai Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)

11,357 mi
18,278 km · 9,869 nm
22h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details

11,357 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 44m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is SDJ from SDU?

The flight distance from Sendai (SDJ) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 11,357 miles (18,278 km, 9,869 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from SDJ to SDU?

A nonstop flight takes about 22h 44m 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 Rio De Janeiro?

Rio De Janeiro is 12 hours behind Sendai.

What is the cheapest way to fly from SDJ to SDU?

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