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How far is Sanming from Shillong?

The distance between Shillong (Shillong Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 1606 miles / 2584 kilometers / 1395 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shillong (SHL) to Sanming (SQJ) is 2302 miles / 3705 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 10 minutes.

Shillong Airport – Shaxian Airport

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1606
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2584
Kilometers
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1395
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 32 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
186 kg

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Distance from Shillong to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1605.631 miles
  • 2584.013 kilometers
  • 1395.255 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
  • 1602.809 miles
  • 2579.470 kilometers
  • 1392.803 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 Shillong to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Shillong Airport to Shaxian Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shillong Airport (SHL) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Shillong to Sanming generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shillong to Sanming

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shillong Airport (SHL) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin Shillong Airport
City: Shillong
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: SHL
ICAO Code: VEBI
Coordinates: 25°42′12″N, 91°58′43″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