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SDJ to SEM: distance & flight time
Sendai (Sendai Airport) → Selma (Craig Field)
6,675 mi
10,742 km · 5,800 nm
13h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,675 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 33m 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
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, 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 SEM
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDJ from SEM?
The flight distance from Sendai (SDJ) to Selma (SEM) is 6,675 miles (10,742 km, 5,800 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDJ to SEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 33m 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 Selma?
Selma is 14 hours behind Sendai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDJ to SEM?
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