How far is Xining from Sanming?
The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) is 1161 miles / 1868 kilometers / 1009 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Xining (XNN) is 1392 miles / 2240 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 25 minutes.
Shaxian Airport – Xining Caojiabao International Airport
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Distance from Sanming to Xining
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sanming to Xining. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1160.756 miles
- 1868.055 kilometers
- 1008.669 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- 1160.440 miles
- 1867.547 kilometers
- 1008.395 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 Xining?
The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Xining Caojiabao International Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sanming and Xining?
Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN)
On average, flying from Sanming to Xining generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 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 Xining
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN).
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 | Xining Caojiabao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Xining |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | XNN |
| ICAO Code: | ZLXN |
| Coordinates: | 36°31′39″N, 102°2′34″E |