How to find cheap flights to Sendai International Airport (SDJ)
At the moment, ₹ 26,542 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Sendai International Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to SDJ for ₹ 60,181.
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The sooner you book, the better. You might even be able to find some excellent early bird deals on tickets to Sendai, where Sendai International Airport is located.
Widen your search for cheap flights to Sendai by selecting the 'Add nearby airports' box. This allows you to browse prices for all the nearest airports at your departure and destination points and could help keep costs down.
Think about taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes are usually cheaper. Simply uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Sendai International Airport.
Best time to go to Sendai
The cheapest month to board a flight to Sendai is usually May.
Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to SDJ that suits your budget and schedule.
January is the most popular month for flights to SDJ. It's an ideal time to take in the full energy of Sendai.
Travel in December if you prefer to travel with fewer crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Sendai are generally cheaper.
The weather can make or break a trip, so consider the kind of conditions you prefer to travel in. Sendai is warmest in August, averaging between 19ºC and 30ºC.
Temperatures are lowest in January, when they range from -3ºC to 6ºC.
With four days of rain on average, November is the driest month in Sendai.
The wettest time of year is August. Plan your trip then and you'll likely get around 12 days of rainfall.
Travelling to Sendai International Airport (SDJ): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Sendai International Airport, these airlines make travelling to Sendai a breeze:
Air China is the most dependable carrier. Up to 100% of its flights into this airport land as planned, making it a great option when booking your SDJ plane ticket.
When you touch down at SDJ, you'll be in the UTC+9 timezone.
Whether you're arriving late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfy hotels near Sendai International Airport. Check in and relax at one of these after your flight to SDJ:
If you're catching a connection out of Sendai International Airport or flying home from there, you're unlikely to be delayed. Up to 85% of all flights out of SDJ reach their destination on time.
Getting to central Sendai from Sendai International Airport (SDJ)
The distance from SDJ to central Sendai is about 14 kilometres.
If you're taking a taxi or ride-sharing after your flight to SDJ, it'll take around 20 minutes to get to the centre.
Expect the ride to take about 15 minutes when using public transport.
Your hotel should feel like part of the trip, not just a place to sleep. Here are a few favourites that travellers keep coming back to in Sendai:
Sendai highlights
Put these popular attractions on your to-do list after hopping off your flight to Sendai:
Sendai Toshogu Shrine: Located in Aoba-ku around 2 kilometres northeast of the city centre, this landmark is an ideal spot to start your sightseeing.
Izumi Botanical Garden: Take some time out here while exploring Sendai. This park is roughly 13 kilometres northwest of the centre in Izumi-ku.
Sendai Castle: Take a tour of this landmark next. Around 2 kilometres southwest of the city centre in Aoba-ku, it's well worth visiting for the full Sendai experience.
How to get to Ishinomaki from Sendai International Airport (SDJ)
The nearby city of Ishinomaki is about 72 kilometres from SDJ. Reaching the centre by taxi or ride-share should take around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Travelling from Sendai International Airport (SDJ) to Tendō
If Tendō is where your trip takes you, it's about 48 kilometres from Sendai International Airport.
Explore more of Japan
Up for more exploring? Saitama is an essential stop in Japan. It's around 274 kilometres southwest of Sendai and features The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, Omiya Bonsai Village and Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine.
Matsudo might just become one of your favourite stops in Japan. You'll find it roughly 274 kilometres south of Sendai. Tozen-ji Temple, Tokiwadaira Cherry Blossom Promenade and Hirakata Park are high on many visitors' lists.
Or venture to Kashiwa, about 274 kilometres south of Sendai. Akebonoyama Japanese Garden, Yutaka Inari Hongū and Akebonoyama Agricultural Park are among the many reasons to visit.