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ISA to SQJ: distance & flight time
Mount Isa (Mount Isa Airport) → Sanming (Shaxian Airport)
3,562 mi
5,733 km · 3,096 nm
7h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,562 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 27m 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
- ISA — Mount Isa Airport · Mount Isa, Australia
- 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 ISA
- CNJ · Cloncurry Airport66 mi away
- JCK · Julia Creek Airport144 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 ISA from SQJ?
The flight distance from Mount Isa (ISA) to Sanming (SQJ) is 3,562 miles (5,733 km, 3,096 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISA to SQJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 27m 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 ISA to SQJ?
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