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COS to SYX: distance & flight time
Colorado Springs (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport) → Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport)
7,916 mi
12,739 km · 6,879 nm
15h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,916 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 59m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- COS — City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport · Colorado Springs, 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 COS
- FCS · Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field9 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport73 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport37 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport53 mi away
Near SYX
- BAR · Qionghai Bo'ao Airport89 mi away
- HAK · Haikou Meilan International Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is COS from SYX?
The flight distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Sanya (SYX) is 7,916 miles (12,739 km, 6,879 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from COS to SYX?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 59m 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 Colorado Springs and Sanya?
Sanya is 14 hours ahead of Colorado Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from COS to SYX?
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