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Distance from Changchun to Sendai

Straight line

1,444 km
897 mi · 780 NM

By road

1,051 km
653 mi

Travel time

15 h
flight ≈ 2 h 18 min

Direction

ESE 110°
initial bearing

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How far is Changchun from Sendai?

Changchun (China) and Sendai (Japan) are quite far apart: 1,444 km in a straight line, that is 897 miles or 780 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Changchun to Sendai is 1,051 km (653 miles), about 15 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Changchun, Sendai lies to the east (initial bearing 110°). The route crosses from China into Japan. The halfway point is at 41.3349°, 133.4288°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 18 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Changchun from Sendai?

By road it is 1,051 km (653 miles) from Changchun to Sendai; in a straight line it is 1,444 km (897 miles).

How long is the drive from Changchun to Sendai?

About 15 h on the fastest route (1,051 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sendai from Changchun?

Sendai is to the east of Changchun, at an initial bearing of 110°.

How long is the flight from Changchun to Sendai?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 18 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.