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How far is Sanming from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 905 miles / 1457 kilometers / 787 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beijing (PKX) to Sanming (SQJ) is 1074 miles / 1729 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 18 minutes.

Beijing Daxing International Airport – Shaxian Airport

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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)
  • 905.334 miles
  • 1456.993 kilometers
  • 786.713 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
  • 907.659 miles
  • 1460.736 kilometers
  • 788.734 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 Daxing International Airport to Shaxian Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Sanming?

There is no time difference between Beijing and Sanming.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Beijing to Sanming generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 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 Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Daxing International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PKX
ICAO Code: ZBAD
Coordinates: 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″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