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RHO to SYX: distance & flight time
Rhodos (Diagoras Airport) → Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport)
5,005 mi
8,056 km · 4,350 nm
10h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,005 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 17m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RHO — Diagoras Airport · Rhodos, Greece
- 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 RHO
- DLM · Dalaman International Airport45 mi away
- BXN · Imsık Airport56 mi away
- KGS · Kos Airport61 mi away
- BJV · Milas Bodrum International Airport63 mi away
Near SYX
- BAR · Qionghai Bo'ao Airport89 mi away
- HAK · Haikou Meilan International Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RHO from SYX?
The flight distance from Rhodos (RHO) to Sanya (SYX) is 5,005 miles (8,056 km, 4,350 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RHO to SYX?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 17m 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 Rhodos and Sanya?
Sanya is 5 hours ahead of Rhodos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RHO to SYX?
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