How far is Sanming from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 6649 miles / 10700 kilometers / 5778 nautical miles.

Distance from Lusaka to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6648.722 miles
• 10700.080 kilometers
• 5777.581 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

• 6648.128 miles
• 10699.125 kilometers
• 5777.066 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 Lusaka to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Shaxian Airport is 13 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lusaka and Sanming?

The time difference between Lusaka and Sanming is 6 hours. Sanming is 6 hours ahead of Lusaka.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Sanming generates about 806 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 806 kilograms equals 1 776 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lusaka to Sanming

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin	Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
City:	Lusaka
Country:	Zambia
IATA Code:	LUN
ICAO Code:	FLLK
Coordinates:	15°19′50″S, 28°27′9″E

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