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How far is Sanming from Chiayi?

The distance between Chiayi (Chiayi Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 260 miles / 418 kilometers / 226 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chiayi (CYI) to Sanming (SQJ) is 723 miles / 1163 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 4 minutes.

Chiayi Airport – Shaxian Airport

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260
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Distance from Chiayi to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 259.660 miles
  • 417.883 kilometers
  • 225.639 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
  • 260.103 miles
  • 418.596 kilometers
  • 226.024 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 Chiayi to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Chiayi Airport to Shaxian Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chiayi and Sanming?

There is no time difference between Chiayi and Sanming.

Flight carbon footprint between Chiayi Airport (CYI) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Chiayi to Sanming generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 139 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chiayi to Sanming

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chiayi Airport (CYI) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin Chiayi Airport
City: Chiayi
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: CYI
ICAO Code: RCKU
Coordinates: 23°27′42″N, 120°23′34″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