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How far is Tashigang from Sanming?

The distance between Sanming (Shaxian Airport) and Tashigang (Yongphulla Airport) is 1623 miles / 2613 kilometers / 1411 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Tashigang (YON) is 2378 miles / 3827 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 34 minutes.

Shaxian Airport – Yongphulla Airport

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Distance from Sanming to Tashigang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1623.498 miles
  • 2612.767 kilometers
  • 1410.781 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
  • 1620.588 miles
  • 2608.083 kilometers
  • 1408.252 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 Tashigang?

The estimated flight time from Shaxian Airport to Yongphulla Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Yongphulla Airport (YON)

On average, flying from Sanming to Tashigang generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 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 Tashigang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shaxian Airport (SQJ) and Yongphulla Airport (YON).

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 Yongphulla Airport
City: Tashigang
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: YON
ICAO Code: VQTY
Coordinates: 27°15′23″N, 91°30′52″E