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How far is Turpan from Sanming?

The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Turpan (Turpan Jiaohe Airport) is 1980 miles / 3186 kilometers / 1720 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Turpan (TLQ) is 2345 miles / 3774 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 18 minutes.

Shaxian Airport – Turpan Jiaohe Airport

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1980
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3186
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1720
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Distance from Sanming to Turpan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1979.869 miles
  • 3186.291 kilometers
  • 1720.460 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
  • 1978.511 miles
  • 3184.104 kilometers
  • 1719.279 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 Turpan?

The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Turpan Jiaohe Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ)

On average, flying from Sanming to Turpan generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 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 Turpan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ).

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 Turpan Jiaohe Airport
City: Turpan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TLQ
ICAO Code: ZWTP
Coordinates: 43°1′50″N, 89°5′55″E