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How far is Sanming from Taiyuan?

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

The driving distance from Taiyuan (TYN) to Sanming (SQJ) is 1010 miles / 1625 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 20 minutes.

Taiyuan Wusu International Airport – Shaxian Airport

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Distance from Taiyuan to Sanming

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Taiyuan to Sanming. 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 Taiyuan to Sanming?

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

What is the time difference between Taiyuan and Sanming?

There is no time difference between Taiyuan and Sanming.

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

On average, flying from Taiyuan to Sanming 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 Taiyuan to Sanming

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

Airport information

Origin Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
City: Taiyuan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TYN
ICAO Code: ZBYN
Coordinates: 37°44′48″N, 112°37′40″E
Destination Shaxian Airport
City: Sanming
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SQJ
ICAO Code: ZSSM
Coordinates: 26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E