How far is Sanming from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 7519 miles / 12101 kilometers / 6534 nautical miles.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Shaxian Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Sanming
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Sanming. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7518.992 miles
- 12100.644 kilometers
- 6533.825 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- 7505.449 miles
- 12078.849 kilometers
- 6522.057 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 Detroit to Sanming?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Shaxian Airport is 14 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Sanming?
The time difference between Detroit and Sanming is 13 hours. Sanming is 13 hours ahead of Detroit.
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)
On average, flying from Detroit to Sanming generates about 929 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 929 kilograms equals 2 047 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Detroit to Sanming
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
| Destination | Shaxian Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sanming |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SQJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSM |
| Coordinates: | 26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E |