HAM
Hamburg
Germany
8,684 km
5,396 miles
SDS
Sado Airport
Japan
Distance
8,684 km
5,396 mi / 4,689 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
39°
northeast

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HAM SDS
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Sado Airport
IATA Code HAM SDS
ICAO Code EDDH RJSD
City Hamburg N/A
Country Germany Japan
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 53 ft 88 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 38.060000, 138.410000

Hamburg (HAM) to Sado Airport (SDS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Sado Airport (SDS) in Sado Airport, Japan is 8,684 kilometers (5,396 miles / 4,689 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Germany with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:28 in Hamburg, it's 05:28 in Sado Airport. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sado Airport (SDS) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 332° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Sado Airport (SDS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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