How far is Sanming from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 4693 miles / 7553 kilometers / 4078 nautical miles.
Sydney Airport – Shaxian Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Sanming
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Sanming. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4693.332 miles
- 7553.185 kilometers
- 4078.394 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- 4709.151 miles
- 7578.644 kilometers
- 4092.140 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 Sydney to Sanming?
The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Shaxian Airport is 9 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Sanming?
The time difference between Sydney and Sanming is 3 hours. Sanming is 3 hours behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)
On average, flying from Sydney to Sanming generates about 544 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 544 kilograms equals 1 200 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sydney to Sanming
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | SYD |
| ICAO Code: | YSSY |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E |
| Destination | Shaxian Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sanming |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SQJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSM |
| Coordinates: | 26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E |