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SYX to RTG: distance & flight time
Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) → Ruteng (Frans Sales Lega Airport)
2,006 mi
3,228 km · 1,743 nm
4h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,006 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 24m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- RTG — Frans Sales Lega Airport · Ruteng, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near SYX
- BAR · Qionghai Bo'ao Airport89 mi away
- HAK · Haikou Meilan International Airport132 mi away
Near RTG
- BJW · Bajawa Soa Airport40 mi away
- LBJ · Komodo Airport41 mi away
- WGP · Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport75 mi away
- ENE · Ende (H Hasan Aroeboesman) Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYX from RTG?
The flight distance from Sanya (SYX) to Ruteng (RTG) is 2,006 miles (3,228 km, 1,743 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYX to RTG?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 24m 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 RTG?
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