How far is Sanming from Beijing?
The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 944 miles / 1519 kilometers / 820 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beijing (PEK) to Sanming (SQJ) is 1113 miles / 1792 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 59 minutes.
Beijing Capital International Airport – Shaxian Airport
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Distance from Beijing to Sanming
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Sanming. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 943.722 miles
- 1518.773 kilometers
- 820.072 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- 946.112 miles
- 1522.620 kilometers
- 822.149 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 Beijing to Sanming?
The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Shaxian Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Sanming?
Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)
On average, flying from Beijing to Sanming generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Sanming
See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Beijing Capital International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PEK |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAA |
| Coordinates: | 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E |
| Destination | Shaxian Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sanming |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | SQJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSM |
| Coordinates: | 26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E |