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How far is Sanming from Amman?

The distance between Amman (Amman Civil Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 4839 miles / 7788 kilometers / 4205 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amman (ADJ) to Sanming (SQJ) is 6003 miles / 9661 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 115 hours 2 minutes.

Amman Civil Airport – Shaxian Airport

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Distance from Amman to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4839.493 miles
  • 7788.408 kilometers
  • 4205.404 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
  • 4830.485 miles
  • 7773.911 kilometers
  • 4197.576 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 Amman to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Amman Civil Airport to Shaxian Airport is 9 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amman Civil Airport (ADJ) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Amman to Sanming generates about 563 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 563 kilograms equals 1 241 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Amman to Sanming

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amman Civil Airport (ADJ) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin Amman Civil Airport
City: Amman
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: ADJ
ICAO Code: OJAM
Coordinates: 31°58′21″N, 35°59′29″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