How far is Sanming from Lexington, KY?
The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 7765 miles / 12496 kilometers / 6748 nautical miles.
Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Shaxian Airport
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Distance from Lexington to Sanming
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lexington to Sanming. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7764.905 miles
- 12496.403 kilometers
- 6747.518 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- 7751.648 miles
- 12475.068 kilometers
- 6735.998 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 Lexington to Sanming?
The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Shaxian Airport is 15 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lexington and Sanming?
Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)
On average, flying from Lexington to Sanming generates about 964 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 964 kilograms equals 2 126 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lexington to Sanming
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Lexington Blue Grass Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lexington, KY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LEX |
| ICAO Code: | KLEX |
| Coordinates: | 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W |
| Destination | Shaxian Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sanming |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SQJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSM |
| Coordinates: | 26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E |