Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Shonai Airport and Sendai.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 141 km | 2h 5min |
| 🚲 Bike | 141 km | 9h 23min |
| 🚶 On foot | 128 km | 26h 46min |
Road distance, driving time and the route below are computed by our routing engine. Fuel cost assumes ~8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L (regular gasoline, e-Stat national average 2025).
About this route
The distance from Shonai Airport (Yamagata) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 112 km in a straight line, or 141 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 5min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,090. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Shonai Airport → Sendai
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 庄内空港線118
- ↑Continue onto 庄内空港立川線33
- →Turn right onto 庄内空港立川線33
- →Turn right onto 庄内空港立川線33
- ←Turn left onto 庄内空港立川線33
- →Turn right onto 庄内空港立川線33
- ↖Turn slight left onto 羽黒立川線46
- ↗Turn slight right onto 国道47号47
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 新庄舟形線56
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 大石田土生田線189
- ↑Continue onto 東根尾花沢線120
- →Turn right onto 山形北バイパス13
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 東根尾花沢線120
- ↑Continue onto 尾花沢関山線29
- ←Turn left onto 山形県道29号尾花沢関山線29
- →Turn right onto 尾花沢関山線29
- ←Turn left onto 山形県道29号尾花沢関山線29
- ←Turn left onto 尾花沢関山線29
- ←Turn left onto 国道48号48
- ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路48
- ←Turn left onto 西公園通
- →Turn right onto 定禅寺通
- ←Turn left onto 晩翠通
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Shonai Airport
Distances from Sendai
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Shonai Airport to Sendai?
About 141 km by road (112 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Shonai Airport to Sendai?
About 2h 5min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,090 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).