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SDS to DBD: distance & flight time
Sado (Sado Airport) → Dhanbad (Dhanbad Airport)
3,189 mi
5,133 km · 2,772 nm
6h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,189 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 43m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDS — Sado Airport · Sado, Japan
- DBD — Dhanbad Airport · Dhanbad, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDS
- KIJ · Niigata Airport39 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport91 mi away
- NTQ · Noto Airport95 mi away
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport109 mi away
Near DBD
- RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport54 mi away
- IXW · Sonari Airport72 mi away
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport79 mi away
- GAY · Gaya Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDS from DBD?
The flight distance from Sado (SDS) to Dhanbad (DBD) is 3,189 miles (5,133 km, 2,772 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDS to DBD?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 43m 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 Sado and Dhanbad?
Dhanbad is 3.5 hours behind Sado.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDS to DBD?
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