How far is Pyongyang from Sanming?
The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 992 miles / 1596 kilometers / 862 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Pyongyang (FNJ) is 1662 miles / 2674 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 32 minutes.
Shaxian Airport – Pyongyang International Airport
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Distance from Sanming to Pyongyang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sanming to Pyongyang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 991.782 miles
- 1596.119 kilometers
- 861.835 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- 993.412 miles
- 1598.741 kilometers
- 863.251 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 Sanming to Pyongyang?
The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sanming and Pyongyang?
The time difference between Sanming and Pyongyang is 1 hour. Pyongyang is 1 hour ahead of Sanming.
Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)
On average, flying from Sanming to Pyongyang generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sanming to Pyongyang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Shaxian Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sanming |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SQJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSM |
| Coordinates: | 26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E |
| Destination | Pyongyang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pyongyang |
| Country: | North Korea  |
| IATA Code: | FNJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZKPY |
| Coordinates: | 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″E |