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How to get fromLos Angeles to Sendaiby plane, bus, or train

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

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Sendai Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane LAX - SDJ
    18h 45m
    ¥76,712–262,731

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Shonai Airport, bus

    cheapest
    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
    21h 21m
    ¥63,892–215,831

  3. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Yamagata Airport, bus

    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
    19h 34m
    ¥68,042–224,111

  4. Fly Los Angeles International Airport 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
    17h 26m
    ¥86,502–1,409,351

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport 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
    17h 40m
    ¥76,712–160,781

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport 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
    20h 13m
    ¥76,462–248,981

  7. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane BUR - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain train
    19h 33m
    ¥96,368–168,778

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport 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
    22h 7m
    ¥69,312–232,931

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

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration17h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket¥77,514Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,607.4 km
  • Duration: 18h 45m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, 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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