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How far is Loikaw from Sanming?

The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Loikaw (Loikaw Airport) is 1390 miles / 2237 kilometers / 1208 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Loikaw (LIW) is 1963 miles / 3159 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 6 minutes.

Shaxian Airport – Loikaw Airport

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1390
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2237
Kilometers
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1208
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 7 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
173 kg

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Distance from Sanming to Loikaw

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1390.197 miles
  • 2237.305 kilometers
  • 1208.048 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
  • 1388.809 miles
  • 2235.072 kilometers
  • 1206.842 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 Loikaw?

The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Loikaw Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Loikaw Airport (LIW)

On average, flying from Sanming to Loikaw generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 380 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 Loikaw

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Loikaw Airport (LIW).

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 Loikaw Airport
City: Loikaw
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: LIW
ICAO Code: VYLK
Coordinates: 19°41′29″N, 97°12′53″E