Non-stop flights from Sendai (SDJ)
Sendai Airport (IATA: SDJ, ICAO: RJSS), also known as Sendai Airport, is a medium sized airport in Japan.It is an international airport and serves the area of Tohoku, Japan.Sendai Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 12 destinations in 3 countries.
At present, there are 8 domestic flights from Sendai.
The longest flight from Sendai SDJ is a 1,935 mile (3,114 km) non-stop route to Hong Kong HKG. This direct flight takes around 5 hours and 45 minutes and is operated by Greater Bay Airlines.
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In total there are 14 airlines flying from and to Sendai. Most flights are operated by one of the following carriers:
Popular destinations from Sendai
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Sendai, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Sendai that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Sendai. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Sendai by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Sendai below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Best time to travel from Sendai
Traveling from Sendai offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Sendai, you have the option to take a direct flight to 10 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
🌳 🍂 Warm Continental destinations
Currently, there is only one warm continental destination accessible from Sendai via a direct flight. Regions in the warm continental climate are famous for their geographical diversity, including wide-open plains, mountains, and forests, making them perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
For the best experience, plan your visit between late spring and the end of summer, as the weather is lovely from May to August, with temperatures between 20°C and 28°C (68°F and 82°F). Keep in mind that winters can be quite cold, with frost present in almost every month from November to March, so if you enjoy winter sports, the snowy conditions in that period are perfect.
🌴 Tropical destinations
You can reach one tropical destination from Sendai with a direct flight. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
Business class flights from Sendai
There are 2 airports that have flights from Sendai in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from SDJ are listed below:
First class flights from Sendai
If you are looking for a luxurious flight, there's a total of 3 destinations to choose from that have First Class flights from SDJ.
International flights from Sendai
Flights from Sendai to Hong Kong
Hong Kong is the only destination in Hong Kong with direct flights from Sendai. You can fly non-stop to Hong Kong with Greater Bay Airlines or Hong Kong Express.
All flights to Hong Kong
Flights from Sendai to South Korea
In South Korea, the only destination that has a direct flight from Sendai is Seoul. Direct flights to Seoul are offered by Asiana Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights to South Korea
Flights from Sendai to Taiwan
There are 2 destinations in Taiwan that have non-stop flights from Sendai.
Direct flights to Kaohsiung are offered by Tigerair.
Non-stop flights to Taipei are offered by EVA Air (Star Alliance), Starlux Airlines and Tigerair.
All flights to Taiwan
Domestic flights from Sendai
Flights from Sendai to Japan
There are several airports within Japan that have domestic flights departing from Sendai (8 in total).
Non-stop flights to Fukuoka are offered by Fuji Dream Airlines, Ibex Airlines and Star Flyer.
The only airline with direct flights to Hiroshima is Ibex Airlines.
You can fly non-stop from Sendai to Kobe with Skymark Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Non-stop flights to Nagoya are offered by ANA (Star Alliance), Ibex Airlines and Peach.
Direct flights to Okinawa are offered by ANA (Star Alliance).
Non-stop flights to Osaka are offered by ANA (Star Alliance), Ibex Airlines and Japan Airlines (Oneworld).
Direct flights to Osaka are offered by Peach. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
From Sendai to Sapporo there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Air Do, ANA (Star Alliance), Japan Airlines (Oneworld) and Peach.
All flights to Japan
Alternative airports near Sendai
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Sendai (SDJ). The nearest airports to Sendai (SDJ) are Yamagata (GAJ) and Fukushima (Sukagawa) (FKS).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Sendai?
There are 2 airports in Sendai: Sendai Airport (SDJ) and Yamagata Airport (Junmachi Airport) (GAJ).
What is the best airport to fly from Sendai?
The most convenient airport to fly from Sendai is Sendai Airport (SDJ).
How many airlines fly from Sendai?
There are 14 airlines flying from Sendai to 12 airports around the world, as of July 2026.
Which airlines fly from Sendai?
Ibex Airlines, ANA and Peach operate most flights from Sendai. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Sendai?
Star Alliance and Oneworld are currently the only two alliances that operate flights from Sendai.
How many nonstop flights are there from Sendai?
There are roughly 1,616 flights departing from Sendai every month (or 378 flights each week), to a total of 12 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Sendai Airport?
The official name of Sendai Airport is Sendai Airport.
What is the airport code of Sendai Airport?
The airport code of Sendai Airport is SDJ.
What are the most popular flights from Sendai?
Osaka, Sapporo and Fukuoka are the 3 most popular routes from Sendai. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Sendai, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Sendai?
| Sendai to Osaka | 1h 20m |
| Sendai to Sapporo | 1h 20m |
| Sendai to Fukuoka | 2h 5m |
| Sendai to Nagoya | 1h 15m |
| Sendai to Hiroshima | 1h 30m |
