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SAT to SQJ: distance & flight time
San Antonio (San Antonio International Airport) → Sanming (Shaxian Airport)
7,884 mi
12,689 km · 6,851 nm
15h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,884 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 56m 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
- SAT — San Antonio International Airport · San Antonio, 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 SAT
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base11 mi away
- SKF · Lackland Air Force Base12 mi away
- SSF · Stinson Municipal Airport14 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport66 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 SAT from SQJ?
The flight distance from San Antonio (SAT) to Sanming (SQJ) is 7,884 miles (12,689 km, 6,851 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAT to SQJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 56m 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 SAT to SQJ?
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