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SendaiŌta

Sendai to Ōta flights

Ōta lies 256 km (159 mi) south-west of Sendai, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.

A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 5 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.

SendaiŌta

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The two ends, side by side
SendaiŌta
CountryJapanJapan
Population1.1 million224,358
Elevation53 m (174 ft)50 m (164 ft)
Time nowUTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo)UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo)
Nearest large airportSDJ, 15 km outHND, 92 km out
Postal codes294-0815–939-1351025-0037–988-0082

Airports at each end

Leaving Sendai

Sendai is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Sendai Airport (SDJ), 15 km (9 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,842 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Yamagata Airport (GAJ, 46 km).

Arriving in Ōta

Ōta is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 92 km (57 mi) from the centre, whose 11,024-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Ibaraki Airport (IBR, 95 km).

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Ōta (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Tokyo Haneda International AirportHND92 km (57 mi)11,024 ft35 ft
Ibaraki AirportIBR95 km (59 mi)8,858 ft105 ft

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Common questions

How far is Ōta from Sendai?

256 km (159 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Sendai.

How long does it take to get from Sendai to Ōta by air?

About 1 h 5 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Sendai and Ōta?

No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.

Which airports are used for Sendai to Ōta flights?

Typically Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND); Ōta also has IBR.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.