Distance from Sendai to Kyoto
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How far is Sendai from Kyoto?
Sendai (Japan) and Kyoto (Japan) are a medium distance apart: 582 km in a straight line, that is 362 miles or 314 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Sendai to Kyoto is 772 km (480 miles), about 9 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.
From Sendai, Kyoto lies to the south-west (initial bearing 233°). Both cities are in Japan. The halfway point is at 36.6712°, 138.2564°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 14 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Sendai
- Sendai – Saitama 283 km
- Sendai – Yono 287 km
- Sendai – Tokyo 305 km
- Sendai – Kawasaki 322 km
- Sendai – Yokohama 333 km
- Sendai – Nagoya 492 km
- Sendai – Sapporo 535 km
- Sendai – Osaka 623 km
Other distances from Kyoto
- Kyoto – Osaka 43 km
- Kyoto – Kobe 64 km
- Kyoto – Nagoya 106 km
- Kyoto – Hiroshima 310 km
- Kyoto – Yokohama 357 km
- Kyoto – Kawasaki 364 km
- Kyoto – Yono 364 km
- Kyoto – Tokyo 365 km
- Kyoto – Saitama 367 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sendai from Kyoto?
By road it is 772 km (480 miles) from Sendai to Kyoto; in a straight line it is 582 km (362 miles).
How long is the drive from Sendai to Kyoto?
About 9 h 56 min on the fastest route (772 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kyoto from Sendai?
Kyoto is to the south-west of Sendai, at an initial bearing of 233°.
How long is the flight from Sendai to Kyoto?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 14 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.