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How far is Kashgar from Sanming?

The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Kashgar (Kashgar Airport) is 2564 miles / 4127 kilometers / 2228 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Kashgar (KHG) is 3183 miles / 5123 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 49 minutes.

Shaxian Airport – Kashgar Airport

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2564
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Distance from Sanming to Kashgar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2564.300 miles
  • 4126.841 kilometers
  • 2228.316 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
  • 2560.407 miles
  • 4120.575 kilometers
  • 2224.933 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 Kashgar?

The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Kashgar Airport is 5 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Kashgar Airport (KHG)

On average, flying from Sanming to Kashgar generates about 283 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 283 kilograms equals 623 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 Kashgar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Kashgar Airport (KHG).

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 Kashgar Airport
City: Kashgar
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KHG
ICAO Code: ZWSH
Coordinates: 39°32′34″N, 76°1′11″E