How far is Taiyuan from Sanming?

The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu International Airport) is 837 miles / 1347 kilometers / 728 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Taiyuan (TYN) is 1012 miles / 1628 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 26 minutes.

Distance from Sanming to Taiyuan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 837.266 miles
• 1347.450 kilometers
• 727.565 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

• 839.039 miles
• 1350.303 kilometers
• 729.105 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 Taiyuan?

The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sanming and Taiyuan?

There is no time difference between Sanming and Taiyuan.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)

On average, flying from Sanming to Taiyuan generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 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 Taiyuan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN).

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	Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
City:	Taiyuan
Country:	China
IATA Code:	TYN
ICAO Code:	ZBYN
Coordinates:	37°44′48″N, 112°37′40″E