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KME to SYX: distance & flight time
Kamembe (Kamembe Airport) → Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport)
5,650 mi
9,093 km · 4,910 nm
11h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,650 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KME — Kamembe Airport · Kamembe, Rwanda
- 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 KME
- BKY · Bukavu Kavumu Airport13 mi away
- GOM · Goma International Airport59 mi away
- GYI · Gisenyi Airport59 mi away
- BJM · Bujumbura International Airport66 mi away
Near SYX
- BAR · Qionghai Bo'ao Airport89 mi away
- HAK · Haikou Meilan International Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KME from SYX?
The flight distance from Kamembe (KME) to Sanya (SYX) is 5,650 miles (9,093 km, 4,910 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KME to SYX?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 33m 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 Kamembe and Sanya?
Sanya is 6 hours ahead of Kamembe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KME to SYX?
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