How far is Sanming from Christchurch?
The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 5931 miles / 9545 kilometers / 5154 nautical miles.
Christchurch Airport – Shaxian Airport
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Distance from Christchurch to Sanming
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Christchurch to Sanming. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5930.783 miles
- 9544.669 kilometers
- 5153.709 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- 5944.423 miles
- 9566.621 kilometers
- 5165.562 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 Christchurch to Sanming?
The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Shaxian Airport is 11 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Christchurch and Sanming?
Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)
On average, flying from Christchurch to Sanming generates about 707 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 707 kilograms equals 1 559 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Christchurch to Sanming
See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Christchurch Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Christchurch |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | CHC |
| ICAO Code: | NZCH |
| Coordinates: | 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E |
| Destination | Shaxian Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sanming |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SQJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSM |
| Coordinates: | 26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E |