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SDS to MQL: distance & flight time
Sado (Sado Airport) → Mildura (Mildura Airport)
5,000 mi
8,047 km · 4,345 nm
10h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,000 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 16m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDS — Sado Airport · Sado, Japan
- MQL — Mildura Airport · Mildura, Australia
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 MQL
- RMK · Renmark Airport81 mi away
- BZD · Balranald Airport89 mi away
- HTU · Hopetoun Airport104 mi away
- SWH · Swan Hill Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDS from MQL?
The flight distance from Sado (SDS) to Mildura (MQL) is 5,000 miles (8,047 km, 4,345 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDS to MQL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 16m 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 Mildura?
Mildura is 1 hour ahead of Sado.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDS to MQL?
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