How far is Sendai from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Sendai (Sendai Airport) is 3285 miles / 5287 kilometers / 2855 nautical miles.

Distance from Anchorage to Sendai

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Anchorage to Sendai. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3285.191 miles
• 5287.003 kilometers
• 2854.753 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 3277.497 miles
• 5274.621 kilometers
• 2848.067 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Anchorage to Sendai?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Sendai Airport is 6 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Anchorage and Sendai?

The time difference between Anchorage and Sendai is 17 hours. Sendai is 17 hours ahead of Anchorage.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Sendai Airport (SDJ)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Sendai generates about 369 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 369 kilograms equals 812 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Anchorage to Sendai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Sendai Airport (SDJ).

Airport information

Origin	Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City:	Anchorage, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ANC
ICAO Code:	PANC
Coordinates:	61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W

Destination	Sendai Airport
City:	Sendai
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	SDJ
ICAO Code:	RJSS
Coordinates:	38°8′22″N, 140°55′1″E