# Distance from Fukuoka (FUK) to Sanming (SQJ)

> 1,450 km · estimated flight time 3h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,450 km / 901 mi / 783 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 240° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 54° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → China
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 18:59 in Fukuoka, it's 17:59 in Sanming)
- **Elevation difference**: 788 ft (SQJ is higher than FUK)

## Airports

### [Fukuoka Airport (FUK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fuk-fukuoka-fukuoka-airport/1ef266df-8bc6-6768-a464-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fukuoka, Japan
- ICAO: RJFF
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 33.590000, 130.450000
- Elevation: 32 ft

### [Sanming Shaxian Airport (SQJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sqj-sanming-sanming-shaxian-airport/1ef266e0-2040-68ee-b6ef-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sanming, China
- ICAO: ZSSM
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 26.430000, 117.840000
- Elevation: 820 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:59 in Fukuoka, it's 17:59 in Sanming.

## Related

- [Fukuoka Airport (FUK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fuk-fukuoka-fukuoka-airport/1ef266df-8bc6-6768-a464-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sanming Shaxian Airport (SQJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sqj-sanming-sanming-shaxian-airport/1ef266e0-2040-68ee-b6ef-06bb2780ed98)
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