How far is Sanming from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 8098 miles / 13032 kilometers / 7037 nautical miles.

Distance from Columbia to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8097.586 miles
• 13031.802 kilometers
• 7036.610 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

• 8084.828 miles
• 13011.269 kilometers
• 7025.523 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 Columbia to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Shaxian Airport is 15 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbia and Sanming?

The time difference between Columbia and Sanming is 13 hours. Sanming is 13 hours ahead of Columbia.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Columbia to Sanming generates about 1 013 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 013 kilograms equals 2 233 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Columbia to Sanming

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin	Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City:	Columbia, SC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CAE
ICAO Code:	KCAE
Coordinates:	33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W

Destination	Shaxian Airport
City:	Sanming
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SQJ
ICAO Code:	ZSSM
Coordinates:	26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E