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How far is Sanming from Kanazawa?

The distance between Kanazawa (Komatsu Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 1291 miles / 2078 kilometers / 1122 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kanazawa (KMQ) to Sanming (SQJ) is 2711 miles / 4363 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 44 minutes.

Komatsu Airport – Shaxian Airport

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Distance from Kanazawa to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1291.026 miles
  • 2077.705 kilometers
  • 1121.871 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
  • 1290.199 miles
  • 2076.375 kilometers
  • 1121.153 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 Kanazawa to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Komatsu Airport to Shaxian Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Komatsu Airport (KMQ) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Kanazawa to Sanming generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kanazawa to Sanming

See the map of the shortest flight path between Komatsu Airport (KMQ) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin Komatsu Airport
City: Kanazawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KMQ
ICAO Code: RJNK
Coordinates: 36°23′40″N, 136°24′25″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