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How far is Kuqa from Sanming?

The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Kuqa (Kuqa Qiuci Airport) is 2238 miles / 3602 kilometers / 1945 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Kuqa (KCA) is 2742 miles / 4413 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 6 minutes.

Shaxian Airport – Kuqa Qiuci Airport

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2238
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3602
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1945
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Distance from Sanming to Kuqa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2238.179 miles
  • 3602.000 kilometers
  • 1944.924 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
  • 2235.621 miles
  • 3597.884 kilometers
  • 1942.702 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 Sanming to Kuqa?

The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA)

On average, flying from Sanming to Kuqa generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 540 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sanming to Kuqa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA).

Airport information

Origin Shaxian Airport
City: Sanming
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SQJ
ICAO Code: ZSSM
Coordinates: 26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E
Destination Kuqa Qiuci Airport
City: Kuqa
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KCA
ICAO Code: ZWKC
Coordinates: 41°43′5″N, 82°59′12″E