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How far is Islamabad from Sanming?

The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Islamabad (Islamabad International Airport) is 2722 miles / 4380 kilometers / 2365 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Islamabad (ISB) is 3864 miles / 6219 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 44 minutes.

Shaxian Airport – Islamabad International Airport

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Distance from Sanming to Islamabad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2721.641 miles
  • 4380.057 kilometers
  • 2365.042 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
  • 2716.777 miles
  • 4372.228 kilometers
  • 2360.814 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 Islamabad?

The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Islamabad International Airport is 5 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Islamabad International Airport (ISB)

On average, flying from Sanming to Islamabad generates about 301 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 301 kilograms equals 664 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 Islamabad

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

Airport information

Origin Shaxian Airport
City: Sanming
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SQJ
ICAO Code: ZSSM
Coordinates: 26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E
Destination Islamabad International Airport
City: Islamabad
Country: Pakistan Flag of Pakistan
IATA Code: ISB
ICAO Code: OPIS
Coordinates: 33°32′56″N, 72°49′32″E