BOM
Mumbai
India
4,660 km
2,895 miles
SQJ
Sanming
China
Distance
4,660 km
2,895 mi / 2,516 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
71°
east northeast

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BOM SQJ
Airport Name Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Sanming Shaxian Airport
IATA Code BOM SQJ
ICAO Code VABB ZSSM
City Mumbai Sanming
Country India China
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 37 ft 820 ft
Coordinates 19.090000, 72.870000 26.430000, 117.840000

Mumbai (BOM) to Sanming (SQJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India to Sanming Shaxian Airport (SQJ) in Sanming, China is 4,660 kilometers (2,895 miles / 2,516 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting India with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:56 in Mumbai, it's 21:26 in Sanming.

The return flight from Sanming (SQJ) to Mumbai (BOM) follows a heading of 270° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Sanming Shaxian Airport (SQJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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