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How far is Altai from Sanming?

The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Altai (Altai Airport) is 1816 miles / 2923 kilometers / 1578 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Altai (LTI) is 2478 miles / 3988 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 13 minutes.

Shaxian Airport – Altai Airport

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1816
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Distance from Sanming to Altai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1816.196 miles
  • 2922.884 kilometers
  • 1578.231 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
  • 1816.548 miles
  • 2923.451 kilometers
  • 1578.537 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 Altai?

The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Altai Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Altai Airport (LTI)

On average, flying from Sanming to Altai generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 444 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 Altai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Altai Airport (LTI).

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 Altai Airport
City: Altai
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: LTI
ICAO Code: ZMAT
Coordinates: 46°22′35″N, 96°13′15″E