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How far is Sendai from Niigata?

The distance between Niigata (Niigata Airport) and Sendai (Sendai Airport) is 99 miles / 159 kilometers / 86 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Sendai (SDJ) is 134 miles / 216 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 53 minutes.

Niigata Airport – Sendai Airport

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Distance from Niigata to Sendai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 98.771 miles
  • 158.957 kilometers
  • 85.830 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
  • 98.542 miles
  • 158.588 kilometers
  • 85.631 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 Niigata to Sendai?

The estimated flight time from Niigata Airport to Sendai Airport is 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Niigata and Sendai?

There is no time difference between Niigata and Sendai.

Flight carbon footprint between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Sendai Airport (SDJ)

On average, flying from Niigata to Sendai generates about 40 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 40 kilograms equals 87 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Niigata to Sendai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Niigata Airport (KIJ) and Sendai Airport (SDJ).

Airport information

Origin Niigata Airport
City: Niigata
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KIJ
ICAO Code: RJSN
Coordinates: 37°57′21″N, 139°7′15″E
Destination Sendai Airport
City: Sendai
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: SDJ
ICAO Code: RJSS
Coordinates: 38°8′22″N, 140°55′1″E