There are 5 ways to get from Sendai to Seattle by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Sendai to Ōmiyatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane HND - SEA
15h 4m$389–1,782Bus to Shonai Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Sendai eki mae to S-mall Bus terminalbus
- Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SYO - SEA
19h 50m$382–1,428Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sendai to Ōmiyatrain
- Take the train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane NRT - SEA
14h 59m$391–1,093Train to Akita Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sendai to Akitatrain
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane AXT - SEA
19h 28m$560–2,080Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane GAJ - SEA
16h 28m$388–1,520
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Seattle is to train and fly which costs $390 - $1,100 and takes 14h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Seattle is to train and fly which takes 14h 59m and costs $390 - $1,100.
The distance between Sendai and Seattle is 5054 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 4m to get from Sendai to Seattle, including transfers.
Seattle is 16h behind Sendai. It is currently 1:00 AM in Sendai and 9:00 AM in Seattle.
There are 1550+ hotels available in Seattle.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Seattle, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Sendai to Seattle. However, you can take the train to Ōmiya, take the train to Shinagawa, take the train to Haneda Airport Terminal 1 & 2, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, take the line 560 bus to SeaTac Station, walk to SeaTac/Airport, then take the vehicle to Symphony. Alternatively, you can take the bus to S-mall Bus terminal, take the bus to Shonai Kuko, walk to Shonai Airport (SYO) airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, take the line 560 bus to SeaTac Station, walk to SeaTac/Airport, then take the vehicle to Symphony.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Shonai Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–4,500
Flights from Shonai Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–4,600
Flights from Shonai Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Tokyo International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Akita Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–6,500
Flights from Akita Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–6,500
Flights from Akita Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–7,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–4,900
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–5,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Akita Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–6,500
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–4,900
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–5,500
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Akita Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Osaka Itami, Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Osaka Itami, Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Tokyo International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Akita Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via New Chitose, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- $45–65
- Reserved seat
- $55–70
- Green seat
- $70–95
Train from Sendai to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- $45–65
- Reserved seat
- $55–70
- Green seat
- $70–95
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–16
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Website
- shonaikotsu.jp
Bus from Sendai eki mae to S-mall Bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Schedules at
- shonaikotsu.jp
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai eki mae to S-mall Bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
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