Hopkinton by the Numbers: How Far is Xiamen?

7,796 - Distance between Xiamen, China and Hopkinton.

11,819 - Driving distance, according to Google Maps (including ferry stops in Hawaii).

920 - Hours it would take to drive and ferry without pause (38 days, eight hours).

1,841 - Dollar amount, round-trip including taxes, for a flight, routed through Washington, D.C. and Tokyo, from Boston's Logan International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, using a Nippon Airways ticket. (Price is for a one-month trip from the end of July to the end of August. Airfare prices go up from here to more than $12,000.)

38 - Number of hours the flight is expected to take.

7 - Nightly rate, in dollars, for the Super 8 Hotel Xiamen Ke Xia.

123 - Nightly dollar rate to stay at the five-star Jingmin Central Hotel Xiamen.

6.5 - Value of yuan, China's currency, per dollar.

1 - Dollar cost of the shuttle bus from the Xiamen airport to the city (about seven miles).

12 - Dollar cost of the shuttle bus from Logan airport to Framingham (nearest Logan Express to Hopkinton).

27 - Dollar cost of taxi (with tip) from Framingham to Hopkinton.