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DGL to SYX: distance & flight time
Douglas (Douglas Municipal Airport) → Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport)
8,144 mi
13,107 km · 7,077 nm
16h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,144 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DGL — Douglas Municipal Airport · Douglas, 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 DGL
Near SYX
- BAR · Qionghai Bo'ao Airport89 mi away
- HAK · Haikou Meilan International Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DGL from SYX?
The flight distance from Douglas (DGL) to Sanya (SYX) is 8,144 miles (13,107 km, 7,077 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DGL to SYX?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 26m 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 Douglas and Sanya?
Sanya is 15 hours ahead of Douglas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DGL to SYX?
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