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How far is Sanming from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 7757 miles / 12483 kilometers / 6741 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Shaxian Airport

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Distance from New York to Sanming

There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Sanming. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7756.829 miles
  • 12483.407 kilometers
  • 6740.500 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 7743.388 miles
  • 12461.776 kilometers
  • 6728.820 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from New York to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shaxian Airport is 15 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from New York to Sanming generates about 963 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 963 kilograms equals 2 123 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Sanming

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W
Destination Shaxian Airport
City: Sanming
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SQJ
ICAO Code: ZSSM
Coordinates: 26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E