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BRO to SYX: distance & flight time
Brownsville (Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport) → Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport)
8,890 mi
14,307 km · 7,725 nm
17h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,890 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRO — Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport · Brownsville, United States
- SYX — Sanya Phoenix International Airport · Sanya, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BRO
Near SYX
- BAR · Qionghai Bo'ao Airport89 mi away
- HAK · Haikou Meilan International Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRO from SYX?
The flight distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Sanya (SYX) is 8,890 miles (14,307 km, 7,725 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRO to SYX?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 54m 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 time difference between Brownsville and Sanya?
Sanya is 13 hours ahead of Brownsville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRO to SYX?
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