How far is Dung Quat Bay from Sanming?
The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Dung Quat Bay (Chu Lai Airport) is 960 miles / 1545 kilometers / 834 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Dung Quat Bay (VCL) is 1542 miles / 2482 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 59 minutes.
Shaxian Airport – Chu Lai Airport
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Distance from Sanming to Dung Quat Bay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sanming to Dung Quat Bay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 959.989 miles
- 1544.952 kilometers
- 834.208 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- 962.012 miles
- 1548.209 kilometers
- 835.966 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 Dung Quat Bay?
The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Chu Lai Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sanming and Dung Quat Bay?
Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Chu Lai Airport (VCL)
On average, flying from Sanming to Dung Quat Bay generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 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 Dung Quat Bay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Chu Lai Airport (VCL).
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 | Chu Lai Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dung Quat Bay |
| Country: | Vietnam  |
| IATA Code: | VCL |
| ICAO Code: | VVCA |
| Coordinates: | 15°24′11″N, 108°42′21″E |