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SDS to TJQ: distance & flight time
Sado (Sado Airport) → Tanjung Pandan (Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport)
3,433 mi
5,525 km · 2,983 nm
7h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,433 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 12m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDS — Sado Airport · Sado, Japan
- TJQ — Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport · Tanjung Pandan, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 TJQ
- PGK · Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDS from TJQ?
The flight distance from Sado (SDS) to Tanjung Pandan (TJQ) is 3,433 miles (5,525 km, 2,983 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDS to TJQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SDS to TJQ?
Nonstop service on SDS–TJQ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 7h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sado and Tanjung Pandan?
Tanjung Pandan is 2 hours behind Sado.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDS to TJQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SDS–TJQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SDS to TJQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SDS–TJQ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.