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SOT to SQJ: distance & flight time
Sodankyla (Sodankyla Airport) → Sanming (Shaxian Airport)
4,574 mi
7,361 km · 3,975 nm
9h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,574 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 26m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- SOT — Sodankyla Airport · Sodankyla, Finland
- SQJ — Shaxian Airport · Sanming, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near SOT
- KTT · Kittilä Airport51 mi away
- RVN · Rovaniemi Airport61 mi away
- IVL · Ivalo Airport86 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport95 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 SOT from SQJ?
The flight distance from Sodankyla (SOT) to Sanming (SQJ) is 4,574 miles (7,361 km, 3,975 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOT to SQJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 26m 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 SOT to SQJ?
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