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How far is Sanming from Nashville, TN?

The distance between Nashville (Nashville International Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 7842 miles / 12621 kilometers / 6815 nautical miles.

Nashville International Airport – Shaxian Airport

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Distance from Nashville to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7842.349 miles
  • 12621.038 kilometers
  • 6814.815 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
  • 7829.261 miles
  • 12599.974 kilometers
  • 6803.442 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 Nashville to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Nashville International Airport to Shaxian Airport is 15 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Nashville to Sanming generates about 975 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 975 kilograms equals 2 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nashville to Sanming

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

Airport information

Origin Nashville International Airport
City: Nashville, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BNA
ICAO Code: KBNA
Coordinates: 36°7′28″N, 86°40′41″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