How far is Sanming from Ponta Delgada?
The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 7426 miles / 11950 kilometers / 6453 nautical miles.
João Paulo II Airport – Shaxian Airport
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Distance from Ponta Delgada to Sanming
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ponta Delgada to Sanming. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7425.663 miles
- 11950.446 kilometers
- 6452.724 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- 7412.476 miles
- 11929.224 kilometers
- 6441.266 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 Ponta Delgada to Sanming?
The estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport to Shaxian Airport is 14 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ponta Delgada and Sanming?
Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)
On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Sanming generates about 915 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 915 kilograms equals 2 018 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Sanming
See the map of the shortest flight path between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).
Airport information
| Origin | João Paulo II Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ponta Delgada |
| Country: | Portugal  |
| IATA Code: | PDL |
| ICAO Code: | LPPD |
| Coordinates: | 37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″W |
| Destination | Shaxian Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sanming |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SQJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSM |
| Coordinates: | 26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E |