How far is Sanming from Varanasi?
The distance between Varanasi (Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport) and Sanming (Shaxian Airport) is 2171 miles / 3494 kilometers / 1887 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Varanasi (VNS) to Sanming (SQJ) is 3145 miles / 5062 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 2 minutes.
Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport – Shaxian Airport
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Distance from Varanasi to Sanming
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Varanasi to Sanming. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2171.205 miles
- 3494.215 kilometers
- 1886.725 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- 2167.401 miles
- 3488.094 kilometers
- 1883.420 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 Varanasi to Sanming?
The estimated flight time from Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport to Shaxian Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Varanasi and Sanming?
Flight carbon footprint between Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ)
On average, flying from Varanasi to Sanming generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 523 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Varanasi to Sanming
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS) and Shaxian Airport (SQJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Varanasi |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | VNS |
| ICAO Code: | VIBN |
| Coordinates: | 25°27′8″N, 82°51′33″E |
| Destination | Shaxian Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sanming |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SQJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZSSM |
| Coordinates: | 26°25′34″N, 117°50′0″E |