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SDS to GIF: distance & flight time
Sado (Sado Airport) → Winter Haven (Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field)
7,182 mi
11,558 km · 6,241 nm
14h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,182 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDS — Sado Airport · Sado, Japan
- GIF — Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field · Winter Haven, United States
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 GIF
- MCO · Orlando International Airport37 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport48 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport8 mi away
- LAL · Lakeland Linder International Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDS from GIF?
The flight distance from Sado (SDS) to Winter Haven (GIF) is 7,182 miles (11,558 km, 6,241 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDS to GIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Sado and Winter Haven?
Winter Haven is 13 hours behind Sado.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDS to GIF?
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