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SYX to SPS: distance & flight time
Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) → Wichita Falls (Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport)
8,384 mi
13,492 km · 7,285 nm
16h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,384 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYX — Sanya Phoenix International Airport · Sanya, China
- SPS — Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport · Wichita Falls, 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 SPS
- LAW · Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport40 mi away
- DUC · Halliburton Field45 mi away
- FSI · Henry Post Army Air Field (Fort Sill)46 mi away
- LTS · Altus Air Force Base64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYX from SPS?
The flight distance from Sanya (SYX) to Wichita Falls (SPS) is 8,384 miles (13,492 km, 7,285 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYX to SPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 54m 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 Wichita Falls?
Wichita Falls is 13 hours behind Sanya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYX to SPS?
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