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SOJ to SDJ: distance & flight time
Sorkjosen (Sørkjosen Airport) → Sendai (Sendai Airport)
4,398 mi
7,078 km · 3,822 nm
9h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,398 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SOJ — Sørkjosen Airport · Sorkjosen, Norway
- SDJ — Sendai Airport · Sendai, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SOJ
- TOS · Tromsø Airport,49 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport56 mi away
- ALF · Alta Airport59 mi away
- QKX · Kautokeino Air Base72 mi away
Near SDJ
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport35 mi away
- FKS · Fukushima Airport68 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport77 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOJ from SDJ?
The flight distance from Sorkjosen (SOJ) to Sendai (SDJ) is 4,398 miles (7,078 km, 3,822 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOJ to SDJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 5m 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 SOJ to SDJ?
Nonstop service on SOJ–SDJ 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 9h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sorkjosen and Sendai?
Sendai is 7 hours ahead of Sorkjosen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOJ to SDJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SOJ–SDJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SOJ to SDJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SOJ–SDJ 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.