How far is Paro from Sanming?

The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Paro (Paro Airport) is 1751 miles / 2818 kilometers / 1522 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Paro (PBH) is 2548 miles / 4100 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 17 minutes.

Distance from Sanming to Paro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1750.923 miles
• 2817.837 kilometers
• 1521.510 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

• 1747.780 miles
• 2812.779 kilometers
• 1518.779 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 Paro?

The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Paro Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sanming and Paro?

The time difference between Sanming and Paro is 2 hours. Paro is 2 hours behind Sanming.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Paro Airport (PBH)

On average, flying from Sanming to Paro generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 433 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 Paro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Paro Airport (PBH).

Airport information

Origin	Shaxian Airport
City:	Sanming
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SQJ
ICAO Code:	ZSSM
Coordinates:	26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E

Destination	Paro Airport
City:	Paro
Country:	Bhutan
IATA Code:	PBH
ICAO Code:	VQPR
Coordinates:	27°24′11″N, 89°25′28″E