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SIN to SQJ: distance & flight time
Singapore (Singapore Changi Airport) → Sanming (Shaxian Airport)
1,961 mi
3,157 km · 1,704 nm
4h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,961 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 19m 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
- SIN — Singapore Changi Airport · Singapore, Singapore
- 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 SIN
- QPG · Paya Lebar Air Base6 mi away
- XSP · Seletar Airport10 mi away
- BTH · Hang Nadim International Airport18 mi away
- TGA · Tengah Air Base20 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 SIN from SQJ?
The flight distance from Singapore (SIN) to Sanming (SQJ) is 1,961 miles (3,157 km, 1,704 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SIN to SQJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SIN to SQJ?
Nonstop service on SIN–SQJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SIN to SQJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SIN–SQJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SIN to SQJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SIN–SQJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.