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SQJ to OAJ: distance & flight time
Sanming (Shaxian Airport) → Jacksonville NC (Albert J Ellis Airport)
8,086 mi
13,012 km · 7,026 nm
16h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,086 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 19m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- OAJ — Albert J Ellis Airport · Jacksonville NC, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is SQJ from OAJ?
The flight distance from Sanming (SQJ) to Jacksonville NC (OAJ) is 8,086 miles (13,012 km, 7,026 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SQJ to OAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 19m 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 OAJ?
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