HNL
Honolulu
United States
6,301 km
3,915 miles
SDS
Sado Airport
Japan
Distance
6,301 km
3,915 mi / 3,402 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+19h
Pacific/Honolulu
Heading
302°
west northwest

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HNL SDS
Airport Name Daniel K Inouye International Airport Sado Airport
IATA Code HNL SDS
ICAO Code PHNL RJSD
City Honolulu N/A
Country United States Japan
Timezone Pacific/Honolulu Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 13 ft 88 ft
Coordinates 21.320000, -157.920000 38.060000, 138.410000

Honolulu (HNL) to Sado Airport (SDS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States to Sado Airport (SDS) in Sado Airport, Japan is 6,301 kilometers (3,915 miles / 3,402 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 United States with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:36 in Honolulu, it's 21:36 in Sado Airport. With a 19-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 Honolulu (HNL) follows a heading of 88° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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