PEK
Beijing
China
1,522 km
946 miles
SQJ
Sanming
China
Distance
1,522 km
946 mi / 822 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
175°
south

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PEK SQJ
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Sanming Shaxian Airport
IATA Code PEK SQJ
ICAO Code ZBAA ZSSM
City Beijing Sanming
Country China China
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 116 ft 820 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 26.430000, 117.840000

Beijing (PEK) to Sanming (SQJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Sanming Shaxian Airport (SQJ) in Sanming, China is 1,522 kilometers (946 miles / 822 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 175°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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 08:37 in Beijing, it's 08:37 in Sanming.

The return flight from Sanming (SQJ) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 356° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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