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FMI to SQJ: distance & flight time
Kalemie (Kalemie Airport) → Sanming (Shaxian Airport)
6,312 mi
10,158 km · 5,485 nm
12h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,312 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FMI — Kalemie Airport · Kalemie, Congo (Kinshasa)
- SQJ — Shaxian Airport · Sanming, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FMI
- TKQ · Kigoma Airport74 mi away
Near SQJ
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport85 mi away
- WUS · Nanping Wuyishan Airport89 mi away
- FOC · Fuzhou Changle International Airport118 mi away
- JJN · Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FMI from SQJ?
The flight distance from Kalemie (FMI) to Sanming (SQJ) is 6,312 miles (10,158 km, 5,485 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FMI to SQJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FMI to SQJ?
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