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SLC to SDS: distance & flight time
Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) → Sado (Sado Airport)
5,410 mi
8,707 km · 4,702 nm
11h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,410 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLC — Salt Lake City International Airport · Salt Lake City, United States
- SDS — Sado Airport · Sado, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SLC
- HIF · Hill Air Force Base23 mi away
- OGD · Ogden Hinckley Airport28 mi away
- PVU · Provo Municipal Airport42 mi away
- BMC · Brigham City Regional Airport53 mi away
Near SDS
- KIJ · Niigata Airport39 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport91 mi away
- NTQ · Noto Airport95 mi away
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLC from SDS?
The flight distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sado (SDS) is 5,410 miles (8,707 km, 4,702 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLC to SDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 5m 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 Salt Lake City and Sado?
Sado is 15 hours ahead of Salt Lake City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLC to SDS?
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