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How far is Ranchi from Sanming?

The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Ranchi (Birsa Munda Airport) is 2047 miles / 3295 kilometers / 1779 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Ranchi (IXR) is 2912 miles / 4686 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 4 minutes.

Shaxian Airport – Birsa Munda Airport

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2047
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3295
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1779
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 22 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
223 kg

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Distance from Sanming to Ranchi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2047.371 miles
  • 3294.925 kilometers
  • 1779.117 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
  • 2043.997 miles
  • 3289.494 kilometers
  • 1776.185 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 Ranchi?

The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Birsa Munda Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)

On average, flying from Sanming to Ranchi generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 491 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 Ranchi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Birsa Munda Airport (IXR).

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 Birsa Munda Airport
City: Ranchi
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: IXR
ICAO Code: VERC
Coordinates: 23°18′51″N, 85°19′18″E