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GLD to SYX: distance & flight time
Goodland (Renner Field-Goodland Municipal Airport) → Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport)
7,974 mi
12,834 km · 6,930 nm
16h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,974 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 6m 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
- GLD — Renner Field-Goodland Municipal Airport · Goodland, 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 GLD
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport82 mi away
- AKO · Colorado Plains Regional Airport98 mi away
- LAA · Lamar Municipal Airport105 mi away
- GCK · Garden City Regional Airport113 mi away
Near SYX
- BAR · Qionghai Bo'ao Airport89 mi away
- HAK · Haikou Meilan International Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLD from SYX?
The flight distance from Goodland (GLD) to Sanya (SYX) is 7,974 miles (12,834 km, 6,930 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLD to SYX?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 6m 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 Goodland and Sanya?
Sanya is 14 hours ahead of Goodland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLD to SYX?
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