Flying from Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to Sendai Airport (SDJ): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Don Mueang Airport to Sendai Airport is 6 hours 15 minutes.
Sendai is two hours ahead of Bangkok and observes the UTC+9 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your DMK to SDJ flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Getting to Sendai (and then exploring more of Japan!) is a cinch with Thai AirAsia X. This popular carrier has direct flights from Don Mueang Airport to Sendai Airport.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Thai AirAsia X.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Don Mueang Airport to Sendai Airport. Many passengers pass through Shanghai Pudong Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)
Right now, $340 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Don Mueang Airport to Sendai Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $654. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from DMK to SDJ, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Don Mueang Airport to Sendai Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from DMK to SDJ.
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Handy information about Don Mueang Airport (DMK)
60% of flights leaving from Don Mueang Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To get to Don Mueang Airport from central Bangkok, it takes around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Don Mueang Airport to Sendai Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near DMK:
Arriving at Sendai Airport (SDJ)
Consider staying in a hotel close to SDJ if you're catching a late Don Mueang Airport to Sendai Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own pace with a Sendai Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Times or Nissan Rent a Car and find adventure across Sendai and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Sendai Airport around three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to central Sendai
SDJ is located at 28 Konuma, Shimomasuda, Natori.
Sendai Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Sendai. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 15 minutes.
When to fly to Sendai Airport (SDJ)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Don Mueang Airport to Sendai Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Sendai. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Don Mueang Airport to Sendai Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Sendai, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 30ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from DMK to SDJ in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC and 6ºC on average.
Explore more of Japan
Sendai has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Japan you'll want to see. Around 306 kilometres south of Sendai, a trip to Tokyo will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Tokyo Skytree, Fushimi Inari Daimyojin and Sensho-ji.
Around 499 kilometres south-west of Sendai, Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan. Start your sightseeing at Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade.