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SYX to CNU: distance & flight time
Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) → Chanute (Chanute Martin Johnson Airport)
8,245 mi
13,268 km · 7,164 nm
16h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,245 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 38m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SYX — Sanya Phoenix International Airport · Sanya, China
- CNU — Chanute Martin Johnson Airport · Chanute, 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 CNU
- PPF · Tri-City Airport23 mi away
- IDP · Independence Municipal Airport39 mi away
- CFV · Coffeyville Municipal Airport40 mi away
- EMP · Emporia Municipal Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYX from CNU?
The flight distance from Sanya (SYX) to Chanute (CNU) is 8,245 miles (13,268 km, 7,164 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYX to CNU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 38m 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 CNU?
Nonstop service on SYX–CNU 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 16h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYX to CNU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SYX–CNU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SYX to CNU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SYX–CNU 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.