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How far is Sanming from Bangkok?

The distance between Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 1412 miles / 2273 kilometers / 1227 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Sanming (SQJ) is 1879 miles / 3024 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 46 minutes.

Suvarnabhumi Airport – Shaxian Airport

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Distance from Bangkok to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1412.121 miles
  • 2272.588 kilometers
  • 1227.099 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
  • 1413.202 miles
  • 2274.328 kilometers
  • 1228.039 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 Bangkok to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Shaxian Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Bangkok to Sanming generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 384 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bangkok to Sanming

See the map of the shortest flight path between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin Suvarnabhumi Airport
City: Bangkok
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: BKK
ICAO Code: VTBS
Coordinates: 13°40′51″N, 100°44′49″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