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Distance from Santiago to Sendai

Straight line

17,143 km
10,652 mi · 9,257 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 21 h 56 min

Direction

WNW 290°
initial bearing

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How far is Santiago from Sendai?

Santiago (Chile) and Sendai (Japan) are very far apart: 17,143 km in a straight line, that is 10,652 miles or 9,257 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Santiago and Sendai, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Santiago, Sendai lies to the west (initial bearing 290°). The route crosses from Chile into Japan. The halfway point is at 8.7414°, -138.7500°.

A direct flight would take about 21 h 56 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Santiago from Sendai?

The straight-line distance between Santiago and Sendai is 17,143 km (10,652 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Sendai from Santiago?

Sendai is to the west of Santiago, at an initial bearing of 290°.

How long is the flight from Santiago to Sendai?

A direct flight would take about 21 h 56 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.