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How far is Sanming from Taipei?

The distance between Taipei (Taoyuan International Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 231 miles / 372 kilometers / 201 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Taipei (TPE) to Sanming (SQJ) is 591 miles / 951 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 32 minutes.

Taoyuan International Airport – Shaxian Airport

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Distance from Taipei to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 231.349 miles
  • 372.320 kilometers
  • 201.037 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
  • 231.148 miles
  • 371.997 kilometers
  • 200.862 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 Taipei to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Taoyuan International Airport to Shaxian Airport is 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Taipei and Sanming?

There is no time difference between Taipei and Sanming.

Flight carbon footprint between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Taipei to Sanming generates about 59 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 59 kilograms equals 130 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Taipei to Sanming

See the map of the shortest flight path between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin Taoyuan International Airport
City: Taipei
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TPE
ICAO Code: RCTP
Coordinates: 25°4′39″N, 121°13′58″E
Destination Shaxian Airport
City: Sanming
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SQJ
ICAO Code: ZSSM
Coordinates: 26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E