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How far is Sanming from Kolkata?

The distance between Kolkata (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 1864 miles / 3000 kilometers / 1620 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kolkata (CCU) to Sanming (SQJ) is 2711 miles / 4363 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 7 minutes.

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport – Shaxian Airport

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1864
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1620
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Flight time duration
4 h 1 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
205 kg

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Distance from Kolkata to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1864.204 miles
  • 3000.145 kilometers
  • 1619.949 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
  • 1861.246 miles
  • 2995.385 kilometers
  • 1617.379 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 Kolkata to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Shaxian Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Kolkata to Sanming generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kolkata to Sanming

See the map of the shortest flight path between Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
City: Kolkata
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: CCU
ICAO Code: VECC
Coordinates: 22°39′16″N, 88°26′48″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