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How far is Nanjing from Sendai?

The distance between Sendai (Sendai Airport) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 1323 miles / 2130 kilometers / 1150 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sendai (SDJ) to Nanjing (NKG) is 2576 miles / 4145 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 50 minutes.

Sendai Airport – Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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Distance from Sendai to Nanjing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1323.420 miles
  • 2129.838 kilometers
  • 1150.020 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
  • 1321.155 miles
  • 2126.192 kilometers
  • 1148.052 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 Sendai to Nanjing?

The estimated flight time from Sendai Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sendai Airport (SDJ) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

On average, flying from Sendai to Nanjing generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sendai to Nanjing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sendai Airport (SDJ) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).

Airport information

Origin Sendai Airport
City: Sendai
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: SDJ
ICAO Code: RJSS
Coordinates: 38°8′22″N, 140°55′1″E
Destination Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City: Nanjing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NKG
ICAO Code: ZSNJ
Coordinates: 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E