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How far is Kulob from Sanming?

The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Kulob (Kulob Airport) is 2890 miles / 4652 kilometers / 2512 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Kulob (TJU) is 3729 miles / 6002 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 5 minutes.

Shaxian Airport – Kulob Airport

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2890
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Distance from Sanming to Kulob

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2890.347 miles
  • 4651.563 kilometers
  • 2511.643 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
  • 2885.438 miles
  • 4643.662 kilometers
  • 2507.377 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 Kulob?

The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Kulob Airport is 5 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Kulob Airport (TJU)

On average, flying from Sanming to Kulob generates about 321 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 321 kilograms equals 708 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 Kulob

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Kulob Airport (TJU).

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 Kulob Airport
City: Kulob
Country: Tajikistan Flag of Tajikistan
IATA Code: TJU
ICAO Code: UTDK
Coordinates: 37°59′17″N, 69°48′18″E