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SYX to GLW: distance & flight time
Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) → Glasgow (Glasgow Municipal Airport)
8,485 mi
13,655 km · 7,373 nm
17h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,485 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 6m 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
- GLW — Glasgow Municipal Airport · Glasgow, 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 GLW
- BWG · Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport26 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field60 mi away
- BNA · Nashville International Airport74 mi away
- SME · Lake Cumberland Regional Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYX from GLW?
The flight distance from Sanya (SYX) to Glasgow (GLW) is 8,485 miles (13,655 km, 7,373 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYX to GLW?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 6m 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 cheapest way to fly from SYX to GLW?
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