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SDS to TRI: distance & flight time
Sado (Sado Airport) → BRISTOL (Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport)
6,665 mi
10,727 km · 5,792 nm
13h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,665 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 32m 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
- TRI — Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport · BRISTOL, 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 TRI
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport63 mi away
- AVL · Asheville Regional Airport72 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport75 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDS from TRI?
The flight distance from Sado (SDS) to BRISTOL (TRI) is 6,665 miles (10,727 km, 5,792 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDS to TRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 32m 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 BRISTOL?
BRISTOL is 13 hours behind Sado.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDS to TRI?
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