How far is Sanming from Kagoshima?

The distance between Kagoshima (Kagoshima Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 862 miles / 1387 kilometers / 749 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kagoshima (KOJ) to Sanming (SQJ) is 2358 miles / 3795 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 31 minutes.

Distance from Kagoshima to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 861.957 miles
• 1387.185 kilometers
• 749.020 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

• 861.129 miles
• 1385.853 kilometers
• 748.301 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 Kagoshima to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Kagoshima Airport to Shaxian Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kagoshima and Sanming?

The time difference between Kagoshima and Sanming is 1 hour. Sanming is 1 hour behind Kagoshima.

Flight carbon footprint between Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Kagoshima to Sanming generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kagoshima to Sanming

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin	Kagoshima Airport
City:	Kagoshima
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	KOJ
ICAO Code:	RJFK
Coordinates:	31°48′12″N, 130°43′8″E

Destination	Shaxian Airport
City:	Sanming
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SQJ
ICAO Code:	ZSSM
Coordinates:	26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E