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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Sendaiby plane, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Sendai by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Sendai Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane LAX - SDJ
    16h 10m
    ¥74,836–259,700

  2. Fly to Yamagata Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane LAX - GAJ
    2. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus bus
    16h 59m
    ¥61,242–210,611

  3. Fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane LAX - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train
    14h 51m
    ¥83,740–1,379,738

  4. Fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane LAX - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nipporitrain train
    3. Take the train from Omiya Station to Sendaitrain train
    15h 5m
    ¥73,234–149,704

  5. Fly to Akita Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane LAX - AXT
    2. Take the train from Akita to Sendaitrain train
    17h 38m
    ¥74,229–248,709

  6. Fly to Shonai Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane plane LAX - SYO
    2. Take the bus from S-mall Bus terminal(2 platform) to Kenchou maebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus bus
    18h 46m
    ¥61,420–209,877

  7. Fly to Odate–Noshiro Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane plane LAX - ONJ
    2. Take the train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akitatrain train
    3. Take the train from Akita to Sendaitrain train
    19h 32m
    ¥67,770–219,882

  8. Fly to Aomori, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Aomori (AOJ)plane plane LAX - AOJ
    2. Take the train from Shin Aomori to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Sendaitrain train
    19h 17m
    ¥67,355–222,361

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration17h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket¥74,335Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,584 km
  • Duration: 16h 10m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Sendai, Japan?

Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, and five other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) every 4 hours.

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