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How far is Sanming from Amsterdam?

The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 5683 miles / 9146 kilometers / 4938 nautical miles.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Shaxian Airport

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Distance from Amsterdam to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5683.029 miles
  • 9145.948 kilometers
  • 4938.417 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
  • 5671.846 miles
  • 9127.952 kilometers
  • 4928.700 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 Amsterdam to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Shaxian Airport is 11 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Amsterdam to Sanming generates about 674 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 674 kilograms equals 1 486 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amsterdam to Sanming

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: AMS
ICAO Code: EHAM
Coordinates: 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″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