How far is Sanming from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 924 miles / 1487 kilometers / 803 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beijing (NAY) to Sanming (SQJ) is 1089 miles / 1753 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 42 minutes.

Distance from Beijing to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 924.238 miles
• 1487.417 kilometers
• 803.141 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

• 926.592 miles
• 1491.205 kilometers
• 805.187 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 Beijing to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Nanyuan Airport to Shaxian Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Sanming?

There is no time difference between Beijing and Sanming.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Beijing to Sanming generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Sanming

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin	Beijing Nanyuan Airport
City:	Beijing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	NAY
ICAO Code:	ZBNY
Coordinates:	39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E

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