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SMF to SDJ: distance & flight time

Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) → Sendai (Sendai Airport)

4,987 mi
8,026 km · 4,334 nm
10h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

4,987 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is SMF from SDJ?

The flight distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Sendai (SDJ) is 4,987 miles (8,026 km, 4,334 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from SMF to SDJ?

A nonstop flight takes about 10h 15m 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 Sacramento and Sendai?

Sendai is 16 hours ahead of Sacramento.

What is the cheapest way to fly from SMF to SDJ?

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