How far is Chengdu from Sanming?

The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Chengdu (Chengdu Tianfu International Airport) is 858 miles / 1381 kilometers / 745 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Chengdu (TFU) is 1104 miles / 1776 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 59 minutes.

Distance from Sanming to Chengdu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 857.819 miles
• 1380.526 kilometers
• 745.425 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

• 856.648 miles
• 1378.642 kilometers
• 744.407 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 Chengdu?

The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sanming and Chengdu?

There is no time difference between Sanming and Chengdu.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

On average, flying from Sanming to Chengdu generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 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 Chengdu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Airport information

Origin	Shaxian Airport
City:	Sanming
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SQJ
ICAO Code:	ZSSM
Coordinates:	26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E

Destination	Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
City:	Chengdu
Country:	China
IATA Code:	TFU
ICAO Code:	ZUTF
Coordinates:	30°18′45″N, 104°26′28″E