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How far is Xiamen from Sharjah?

The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) is 3891 miles / 6263 kilometers / 3381 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Xiamen (XMN) is 6524 miles / 10499 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 123 hours 46 minutes.

Sharjah International Airport – Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport

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3891
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6263
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3381
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Distance from Sharjah to Xiamen

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sharjah to Xiamen. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3891.351 miles
  • 6262.523 kilometers
  • 3381.492 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
  • 3884.715 miles
  • 6251.843 kilometers
  • 3375.725 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 Sharjah to Xiamen?

The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is 7 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)

On average, flying from Sharjah to Xiamen generates about 443 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 443 kilograms equals 976 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sharjah to Xiamen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN).

Airport information

Origin Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E
Destination Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
City: Xiamen
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XMN
ICAO Code: ZSAM
Coordinates: 24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″E