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How far is Sanming from Belfast?

The distance between Belfast (Belfast International Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 5941 miles / 9561 kilometers / 5163 nautical miles.

Belfast International Airport – Shaxian Airport

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Distance from Belfast to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5940.996 miles
  • 9561.107 kilometers
  • 5162.585 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
  • 5929.217 miles
  • 9542.150 kilometers
  • 5152.349 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 Belfast to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Belfast International Airport to Shaxian Airport is 11 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Belfast to Sanming generates about 709 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 709 kilograms equals 1 562 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Belfast to Sanming

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

Airport information

Origin Belfast International Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BFS
ICAO Code: EGAA
Coordinates: 54°39′27″N, 6°12′56″W
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