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How far is Magway from Sanming?

The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Magway (Magway Airport) is 1515 miles / 2438 kilometers / 1317 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Magway (MWQ) is 2047 miles / 3294 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 22 minutes.

Shaxian Airport – Magway Airport

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1515
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2438
Kilometers
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1317
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 22 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
180 kg

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Distance from Sanming to Magway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1515.025 miles
  • 2438.197 kilometers
  • 1316.521 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
  • 1513.234 miles
  • 2435.315 kilometers
  • 1314.965 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 Magway?

The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Magway Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Magway Airport (MWQ)

On average, flying from Sanming to Magway generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 398 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 Magway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Magway Airport (MWQ).

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 Magway Airport
City: Magway
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: MWQ
ICAO Code: VYMW
Coordinates: 20°9′56″N, 94°56′29″E