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IFN to SYX: distance & flight time
Esfahan (Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport) → Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport)
3,679 mi
5,921 km · 3,197 nm
7h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,679 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 41m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IFN — Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport · Esfahan, Iran
- 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 IFN
- IFH · Hesa Airport21 mi away
- CQD · Shahrekord Airport67 mi away
- KKS · Kashan Airport81 mi away
- YES · Yasouj Airport143 mi away
Near SYX
- BAR · Qionghai Bo'ao Airport89 mi away
- HAK · Haikou Meilan International Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IFN from SYX?
The flight distance from Esfahan (IFN) to Sanya (SYX) is 3,679 miles (5,921 km, 3,197 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IFN to SYX?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 41m 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 Esfahan and Sanya?
Sanya is 4.5 hours ahead of Esfahan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IFN to SYX?
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