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How far is Ürümqi from Sanming?

The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Ürümqi (Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport) is 2080 miles / 3347 kilometers / 1807 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Ürümqi (URC) is 2461 miles / 3961 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 23 minutes.

Shaxian Airport – Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport

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2080
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Distance from Sanming to Ürümqi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2079.678 miles
  • 3346.917 kilometers
  • 1807.190 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
  • 2078.182 miles
  • 3344.510 kilometers
  • 1805.891 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 Ürümqi?

The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)

On average, flying from Sanming to Ürümqi generates about 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 226 kilograms equals 499 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 Ürümqi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC).

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 Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
City: Ürümqi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: URC
ICAO Code: ZWWW
Coordinates: 43°54′25″N, 87°28′27″E