How far is Sendai from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Sendai (Sendai Airport) is 6242 miles / 10045 kilometers / 5424 nautical miles.

Distance from Detroit to Sendai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6241.877 miles
• 10045.327 kilometers
• 5424.043 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

• 6227.055 miles
• 10021.474 kilometers
• 5411.163 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 Detroit to Sendai?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Sendai Airport is 12 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Sendai?

The time difference between Detroit and Sendai is 13 hours. Sendai is 13 hours ahead of Detroit.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Sendai Airport (SDJ)

On average, flying from Detroit to Sendai generates about 750 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 750 kilograms equals 1 653 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Sendai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Sendai Airport (SDJ).

Airport information

Origin	Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City:	Detroit, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DTW
ICAO Code:	KDTW
Coordinates:	42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W

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