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Distance from Sendai to Taipei

Straight line

2,339 km
1,453 mi · 1,263 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 3 h 25 min

Direction

WSW 237°
initial bearing

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How far is Sendai from Taipei?

Sendai (Japan) and Taipei (Taiwan) are quite far apart: 2,339 km in a straight line, that is 1,453 miles or 1,263 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 Taipei, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Sendai, Taipei lies to the south-west (initial bearing 237°). The route crosses from Japan into Taiwan. The halfway point is at 32.0226°, 130.5020°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 25 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sendai from Taipei?

The straight-line distance between Sendai and Taipei is 2,339 km (1,453 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Taipei from Sendai?

Taipei is to the south-west of Sendai, at an initial bearing of 237°.

How long is the flight from Sendai to Taipei?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 25 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.