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How far is Sanming from Tehran?

The distance between Tehran (Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 3935 miles / 6334 kilometers / 3420 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tehran (IKA) to Sanming (SQJ) is 4946 miles / 7960 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 95 hours 6 minutes.

Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport – Shaxian Airport

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3935
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6334
Kilometers
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3420
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 57 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
448 kg

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Distance from Tehran to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3935.479 miles
  • 6333.540 kilometers
  • 3419.838 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
  • 3928.123 miles
  • 6321.702 kilometers
  • 3413.446 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 Tehran to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport to Shaxian Airport is 7 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Tehran to Sanming generates about 448 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 448 kilograms equals 988 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tehran to Sanming

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport
City: Tehran
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: IKA
ICAO Code: OIIE
Coordinates: 35°24′57″N, 51°9′7″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