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SYX to OST: distance & flight time
Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) → Ostend (Ostend-Bruges International Airport)
5,920 mi
9,528 km · 5,144 nm
12h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,920 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYX — Sanya Phoenix International Airport · Sanya, China
- OST — Ostend-Bruges International Airport · Ostend, Belgium
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 OST
- KJK · Wevelgem Airport30 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport41 mi away
- CQF · Calais-Dunkerque Airport43 mi away
- LIL · Lille-Lesquin Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYX from OST?
The flight distance from Sanya (SYX) to Ostend (OST) is 5,920 miles (9,528 km, 5,144 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYX to OST?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Sanya and Ostend?
Ostend is 6 hours behind Sanya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYX to OST?
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