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How far is Xiamen from Sanming?

The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) is 131 miles / 211 kilometers / 114 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Xiamen (XMN) is 163 miles / 262 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 5 minutes.

Shaxian Airport – Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport

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Distance from Sanming to Xiamen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 130.868 miles
  • 210.612 kilometers
  • 113.721 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
  • 131.344 miles
  • 211.378 kilometers
  • 114.135 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 Xiamen?

The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sanming and Xiamen?

There is no time difference between Sanming and Xiamen.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)

On average, flying from Sanming to Xiamen generates about 44 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 44 kilograms equals 98 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 Xiamen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN).

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 Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
City: Xiamen
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XMN
ICAO Code: ZSAM
Coordinates: 24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″E