How far is Sanming from Paro?

The distance between Paro (Paro Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 1751 miles / 2818 kilometers / 1522 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Paro (PBH) to Sanming (SQJ) is 2547 miles / 4099 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 17 minutes.

Distance from Paro to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1750.923 miles
• 2817.837 kilometers
• 1521.510 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

• 1747.780 miles
• 2812.779 kilometers
• 1518.779 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 Paro to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Paro Airport to Shaxian Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Paro and Sanming?

The time difference between Paro and Sanming is 2 hours. Sanming is 2 hours ahead of Paro.

Flight carbon footprint between Paro Airport (PBH) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Paro to Sanming generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Paro to Sanming

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paro Airport (PBH) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin	Paro Airport
City:	Paro
Country:	Bhutan
IATA Code:	PBH
ICAO Code:	VQPR
Coordinates:	27°24′11″N, 89°25′28″E

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