CAN
Guangzhou
China
569 km
354 miles
SQJ
Sanming
China
Distance
569 km
354 mi / 307 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
53°
northeast

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CAN SQJ
Airport Name Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Sanming Shaxian Airport
IATA Code CAN SQJ
ICAO Code ZGGG ZSSM
City Guangzhou Sanming
Country China China
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 50 ft 820 ft
Coordinates 23.390000, 113.300000 26.430000, 117.840000

Guangzhou (CAN) to Sanming (SQJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China to Sanming Shaxian Airport (SQJ) in Sanming, China is 569 kilometers (354 miles / 307 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within China. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 03:06 in Guangzhou, it's 03:06 in Sanming.

The return flight from Sanming (SQJ) to Guangzhou (CAN) follows a heading of 235° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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