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How far is Sanming from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 8774 miles / 14121 kilometers / 7625 nautical miles.

Cancún International Airport – Shaxian Airport

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8774
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14121
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7625
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 6 min
CO2 emission
1 113 kg

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Distance from Cancún to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8774.282 miles
  • 14120.838 kilometers
  • 7624.643 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
  • 8763.562 miles
  • 14103.586 kilometers
  • 7615.327 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 Cancún to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Shaxian Airport is 17 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Cancún to Sanming generates about 1 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 113 kilograms equals 2 454 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cancún to Sanming

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

Airport information

Origin Cancún International Airport
City: Cancún
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUN
ICAO Code: MMUN
Coordinates: 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″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