Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
SQJ to FBD: distance & flight time
Sanming (Shaxian Airport) → Faizabad (Fayzabad Airport)
2,845 mi
4,579 km · 2,472 nm
6h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
—
time difference · heading northwest
See live SQJ→FBD fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
2,845 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 3m 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
- SQJ — Shaxian Airport · Sanming, China
- FBD — Fayzabad Airport · Faizabad, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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
Near FBD
- TJU · Kulob Airport72 mi away
- UND · Konduz Airport94 mi away
- KQT · Qurghonteppa International Airport104 mi away
- CJL · Chitral Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SQJ from FBD?
The flight distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Faizabad (FBD) is 2,845 miles (4,579 km, 2,472 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SQJ to FBD?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 3m 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 SQJ to FBD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SQJ–FBD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.