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SYX to BNA: distance & flight time
Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) → Nashville (Nashville International Airport)
8,532 mi
13,731 km · 7,414 nm
17h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,532 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 12m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYX — Sanya Phoenix International Airport · Sanya, China
- BNA — Nashville International Airport · Nashville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SYX
- BAR · Qionghai Bo'ao Airport89 mi away
- HAK · Haikou Meilan International Airport132 mi away
Near BNA
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYX from BNA?
The flight distance from Sanya (SYX) to Nashville (BNA) is 8,532 miles (13,731 km, 7,414 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYX to BNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SYX to BNA?
Nonstop service on SYX–BNA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 17h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sanya and Nashville?
Nashville is 14 hours behind Sanya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYX to BNA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SYX–BNA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SYX to BNA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SYX–BNA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.