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How far is Sanming from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 6537 miles / 10520 kilometers / 5681 nautical miles.

Sacramento International Airport – Shaxian Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Sanming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6537.055 miles
  • 10520.371 kilometers
  • 5680.546 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
  • 6524.686 miles
  • 10500.464 kilometers
  • 5669.797 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 Sacramento to Sanming?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Shaxian Airport is 12 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Sanming generates about 790 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 790 kilograms equals 1 742 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sacramento to Sanming

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).

Airport information

Origin Sacramento International Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMF
ICAO Code: KSMF
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W
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