Distance From İstanbul Atatürk Airport to Sendai Airport, ISL - SDJ Distance

The distance from İstanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) is 5496 miles or 8844 kilometers or 4773 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Bakırköy, Istanbul ( Turkey ) to Natori ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bakırköy, Istanbul and Natori takes around 12 hours 38 minutes.

Estimated flight time from İstanbul Atatürk Airport, Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey to Sendai Airport, Natori, Japan is 12 hours 38 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • ISL - SDJ

Kilometers		8844 km
Statute Miles		5496 miles
Nautical Miles		4773 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 38 minutes

İstanbul Atatürk Airport to Sendai Airport Flight Route Map - ISL to SDJ Flight Path

Location of İstanbul Atatürk Airport & Sendai Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Bakırköy, Istanbul to Natori nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey and Natori, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ISL - SDJ

Time difference between Bakırköy, Istanbul (Turkey) and Natori (Japan) is 6 Hours.
Natori time is 6 Hours ahead of Bakırköy, Istanbul.

Location	Local Time
Bakırköy, Istanbul (Turkey)	2025-12-15, 10:14:16 +03
Natori (Japan)	2025-12-15, 16:14:16 JST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

İstanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL / LTBA) Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey

Destination

Sendai Airport (SDJ / RJSS) Natori, Japan