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FFO to SYX: distance & flight time
Dayton (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base) → Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport)
8,328 mi
13,402 km · 7,237 nm
16h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,328 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FFO — Wright-Patterson Air Force Base · Dayton, 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 FFO
- DAY · James M Cox Dayton International Airport10 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport11 mi away
- MGY · Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport19 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark31 mi away
Near SYX
- BAR · Qionghai Bo'ao Airport89 mi away
- HAK · Haikou Meilan International Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FFO from SYX?
The flight distance from Dayton (FFO) to Sanya (SYX) is 8,328 miles (13,402 km, 7,237 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFO to SYX?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 48m 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 Dayton and Sanya?
Sanya is 12 hours ahead of Dayton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFO to SYX?
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