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SJJ to SYX: distance & flight time
Sarajevo (Sarajevo International Airport) → Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport)
5,403 mi
8,695 km · 4,695 nm
11h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,403 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 4m 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
- SJJ — Sarajevo International Airport · Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 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 SJJ
- OMO · Mostar International Airport45 mi away
- TZL · Tuzla International Airport48 mi away
- DBV · Dubrovnik Airport87 mi away
- BWK · Bol Airport91 mi away
Near SYX
- BAR · Qionghai Bo'ao Airport89 mi away
- HAK · Haikou Meilan International Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SJJ from SYX?
The flight distance from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Sanya (SYX) is 5,403 miles (8,695 km, 4,695 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJJ to SYX?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 4m 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 Sarajevo and Sanya?
Sanya is 6 hours ahead of Sarajevo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJJ to SYX?
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