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How far is Sanming from Bishkek?

The distance between Bishkek (Manas International Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 2683 miles / 4318 kilometers / 2331 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bishkek (FRU) to Sanming (SQJ) is 3221 miles / 5183 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 55 minutes.

Manas International Airport – Shaxian Airport

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4318
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2331
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Distance from Bishkek to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2682.867 miles
  • 4317.655 kilometers
  • 2331.347 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
  • 2679.191 miles
  • 4311.740 kilometers
  • 2328.153 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 Bishkek to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Manas International Airport to Shaxian Airport is 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Manas International Airport (FRU) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Bishkek to Sanming generates about 297 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 297 kilograms equals 654 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bishkek to Sanming

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

Airport information

Origin Manas International Airport
City: Bishkek
Country: Kyrgyzstan Flag of Kyrgyzstan
IATA Code: FRU
ICAO Code: UAFM
Coordinates: 43°3′40″N, 74°28′39″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