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SDJ to TAP: distance & flight time
Sendai (Sendai Airport) → Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport)
7,412 mi
11,928 km · 6,441 nm
15h
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,412 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDJ — Sendai Airport · Sendai, Japan
- TAP — Tapachula International Airport · Tapachula, Mexico
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 TAP
- RER · Retalhuleu Airport49 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport58 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport83 mi away
- GSJ · San José Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDJ from TAP?
The flight distance from Sendai (SDJ) to Tapachula (TAP) is 7,412 miles (11,928 km, 6,441 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDJ to TAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Tapachula?
Tapachula is 15 hours behind Sendai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDJ to TAP?
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