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How far is Sanming from Brize Norton?

The distance between Brize Norton (RAF Brize Norton) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 5924 miles / 9534 kilometers / 5148 nautical miles.

RAF Brize Norton – Shaxian Airport

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Distance from Brize Norton to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5924.231 miles
  • 9534.126 kilometers
  • 5148.016 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
  • 5912.493 miles
  • 9515.235 kilometers
  • 5137.816 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 Brize Norton to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from RAF Brize Norton to Shaxian Airport is 11 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Brize Norton to Sanming generates about 706 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 706 kilograms equals 1 557 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brize Norton to Sanming

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin RAF Brize Norton
City: Brize Norton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BZZ
ICAO Code: EGVN
Coordinates: 51°45′0″N, 1°35′1″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