How far is Sanming from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 6884 miles / 11079 kilometers / 5982 nautical miles.
Los Angeles International Airport – Shaxian Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Sanming
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Sanming. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6884.336 miles
- 11079.266 kilometers
- 5982.325 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- 6871.930 miles
- 11059.300 kilometers
- 5971.544 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 Los Angeles to Sanming?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Shaxian Airport is 13 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Sanming?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Sanming generates about 839 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 839 kilograms equals 1 849 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Sanming
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |
| Destination | Shaxian Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sanming |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SQJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSM |
| Coordinates: | 26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E |