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How far is Sanming from Dubai?

The distance between Dubai (Dubai International Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 3852 miles / 6199 kilometers / 3347 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dubai (DXB) to Sanming (SQJ) is 6354 miles / 10226 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 120 hours 38 minutes.

Dubai International Airport – Shaxian Airport

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Distance from Dubai to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3851.842 miles
  • 6198.938 kilometers
  • 3347.159 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
  • 3845.121 miles
  • 6188.123 kilometers
  • 3341.319 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 Dubai to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Dubai International Airport to Shaxian Airport is 7 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Dubai to Sanming generates about 438 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 438 kilograms equals 965 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dubai to Sanming

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

Airport information

Origin Dubai International Airport
City: Dubai
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: DXB
ICAO Code: OMDB
Coordinates: 25°15′10″N, 55°21′51″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