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SYX to SQL: distance & flight time
Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) → San Carlos (San Carlos Airport)
7,325 mi
11,789 km · 6,365 nm
14h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,325 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYX — Sanya Phoenix International Airport · Sanya, China
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, 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 SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYX from SQL?
The flight distance from Sanya (SYX) to San Carlos (SQL) is 7,325 miles (11,789 km, 6,365 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYX to SQL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 50m 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 San Carlos?
San Carlos is 15 hours behind Sanya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYX to SQL?
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