How far is Sanming from Shigatse?

The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 1752 miles / 2820 kilometers / 1523 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Sanming (SQJ) is 2446 miles / 3937 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 36 minutes.

Distance from Shigatse to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1752.286 miles
• 2820.031 kilometers
• 1522.695 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

• 1749.168 miles
• 2815.012 kilometers
• 1519.985 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 Shigatse to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Shaxian Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shigatse and Sanming?

There is no time difference between Shigatse and Sanming.

Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Shigatse 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 Shigatse to Sanming

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin	Shigatse Peace Airport
City:	Shigatse
Country:	China
IATA Code:	RKZ
ICAO Code:	ZURK
Coordinates:	29°21′6″N, 89°18′41″E

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