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How far is Sanming from Nagasaki?

The distance between Nagasaki (Nagasaki Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 852 miles / 1372 kilometers / 741 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nagasaki (NGS) to Sanming (SQJ) is 2279 miles / 3667 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 33 minutes.

Nagasaki Airport – Shaxian Airport

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Distance from Nagasaki to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 852.213 miles
  • 1371.503 kilometers
  • 740.552 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
  • 851.753 miles
  • 1370.764 kilometers
  • 740.153 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 Nagasaki to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Nagasaki Airport to Shaxian Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nagasaki Airport (NGS) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Nagasaki to Sanming generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nagasaki to Sanming

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nagasaki Airport (NGS) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin Nagasaki Airport
City: Nagasaki
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: NGS
ICAO Code: RJFU
Coordinates: 32°55′0″N, 129°54′50″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