Direct (nonstop) flights from Sanming to Chongqing

1 airline flys nonstop from Sanming Shaxian Airport (SQJ) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG). It's 720 miles (1,158 km), about 2h 20m in the air. Operated by Gestair.

SQJ
Sanming Shaxian Airport
🇨🇳 Sanming, China
CKG
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
🇨🇳 Chongqing, China
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
720 mi
1,158 km
CO₂/pax
133 kg
−68 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Gestair
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Gestair Gestair

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Gestair G5 Gestair
Route
SQJ → CKG
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
720 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sanming to Chongqing with one stop · direct emits 133 kg CO₂ per passenger

SQJ CAN (Guangzhou) CKG
Leg 1: 1h 35m (353 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (599 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 201 kg CO₂ (+51% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SQJ → CAN
1h 35m · 353 mi
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Leg 2
CAN → CKG
2h 20m · 599 mi
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SQJ KMG (Kunming) CKG
Leg 1: 3h (933 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (391 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 255 kg CO₂ (+92% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SQJ → KMG
3h · 933 mi
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Leg 2
KMG → CKG
1h 35m · 391 mi
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SQJ SHA (Shanghai) CKG
Leg 1: 1h 50m (391 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (882 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 260 kg CO₂ (+95% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SQJ → SHA
1h 50m · 391 mi
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Leg 2
SHA → CKG
2h 55m · 882 mi
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SQJ TAO (Qingdao) CKG
Leg 1: 2h 23m (697 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (903 mi) Total: ~5h 18m 🍃 321 kg CO₂ (+141% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SQJ → TAO
2h 23m · 697 mi
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Leg 2
TAO → CKG
2h 55m · 903 mi
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SQJ PKX (Beijing) CKG
Leg 1: 2h 38m (905 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (873 mi) Total: ~5h 33m 🍃 355 kg CO₂ (+167% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SQJ → PKX
2h 38m · 905 mi
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Leg 2
PKX → CKG
2h 55m · 873 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sanming to Chongqing?

A nonstop flight from Sanming (SQJ) to Chongqing (CKG) takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 720 miles (1,158 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sanming to Chongqing?

Just Gestair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sanming to Chongqing?

Yes. 1 airline: Gestair.

How far is Sanming from Chongqing?

The flight distance from Sanming to Chongqing is 720 miles (1,158 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Sanming to Chongqing?

At 2h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sanming to Chongqing?

Roughly 133 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 665 km.

Is the return flight from Chongqing to Sanming also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sanming to Chongqing?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Sanming Shaxian Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.