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Distance from Sendai to Buenos Aires

Straight line

18,255 km
11,343 mi · 9,857 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 23 h 19 min

Direction

E 83°
initial bearing

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How far is Sendai from Buenos Aires?

Sendai (Japan) and Buenos Aires (Argentina) are very far apart: 18,255 km in a straight line, that is 11,343 miles or 9,857 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 Sendai and Buenos Aires, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Sendai, Buenos Aires lies to the east (initial bearing 83°). The route crosses from Japan into Argentina. The halfway point is at 10.7026°, -130.8473°.

A direct flight would take about 23 h 19 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sendai from Buenos Aires?

The straight-line distance between Sendai and Buenos Aires is 18,255 km (11,343 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Buenos Aires from Sendai?

Buenos Aires is to the east of Sendai, at an initial bearing of 83°.

How long is the flight from Sendai to Buenos Aires?

A direct flight would take about 23 h 19 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.