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IMT to SQJ: distance & flight time
Iron Mountain (Ford Airport) → Sanming (Shaxian Airport)
7,186 mi
11,565 km · 6,245 nm
14h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,186 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- IMT — Ford Airport · Iron Mountain, United States
- 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 IMT
- ESC · Delta County Airport50 mi away
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport51 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport53 mi away
- EGV · Eagle River Union Airport56 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 IMT from SQJ?
The flight distance from Iron Mountain (IMT) to Sanming (SQJ) is 7,186 miles (11,565 km, 6,245 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IMT to SQJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 33m 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 IMT to SQJ?
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