Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Sendai from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Sendai (Sendai Airport) is 5799 miles / 9333 kilometers / 5039 nautical miles.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Sendai Airport

Distance arrow
5799
Miles
Distance arrow
9333
Kilometers
Distance arrow
5039
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Minneapolis to Sendai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5799.079 miles
  • 9332.712 kilometers
  • 5039.262 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
  • 5784.759 miles
  • 9309.668 kilometers
  • 5026.818 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 Minneapolis to Sendai?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sendai Airport is 11 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Sendai Airport (SDJ)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Sendai generates about 690 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 690 kilograms equals 1 520 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Minneapolis to Sendai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Sendai Airport (SDJ).

Airport information

Origin Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W
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