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VAR to SQJ: distance & flight time
Varna (Varna Airport) → Sanming (Shaxian Airport)
4,993 mi
8,035 km · 4,338 nm
10h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,993 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 15m 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
- VAR — Varna Airport · Varna, Bulgaria
- 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 VAR
- BOJ · Burgas Airport48 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport85 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base92 mi away
- IST · Istanbul Airport143 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 VAR from SQJ?
The flight distance from Varna (VAR) to Sanming (SQJ) is 4,993 miles (8,035 km, 4,338 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAR to SQJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 15m 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 VAR to SQJ?
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