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How far is Sanming from Hiroshima?

The distance between Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 1054 miles / 1697 kilometers / 916 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hiroshima (HIJ) to Sanming (SQJ) is 2400 miles / 3863 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 49 minutes.

Hiroshima Airport – Shaxian Airport

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Distance from Hiroshima to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1054.241 miles
  • 1696.636 kilometers
  • 916.110 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
  • 1053.602 miles
  • 1695.609 kilometers
  • 915.555 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 Hiroshima to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Hiroshima Airport to Shaxian Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Hiroshima to Sanming generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hiroshima to Sanming

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin Hiroshima Airport
City: Hiroshima
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: HIJ
ICAO Code: RJOA
Coordinates: 34°26′9″N, 132°55′8″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