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XRH to SDS: distance & flight time
Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond) → Sado (Sado Airport)
5,015 mi
8,070 km · 4,358 nm
10h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,015 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 18m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
- 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 XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 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 XRH from SDS?
The flight distance from Richmond (XRH) to Sado (SDS) is 5,015 miles (8,070 km, 4,358 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XRH to SDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 18m 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 Richmond and Sado?
Sado is 1 hour behind Richmond.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XRH to SDS?
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