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SYX to TKN: distance & flight time
Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) → Tokunoshima (Tokunoshima Airport)
1,399 mi
2,252 km · 1,216 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,399 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYX — Sanya Phoenix International Airport · Sanya, China
- TKN — Tokunoshima Airport · Tokunoshima, Japan
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 TKN
- OKE · Okierabu Airport30 mi away
- RNJ · Yoron Airport62 mi away
- ASJ · Amami Airport65 mi away
- KKX · Kikai Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYX from TKN?
The flight distance from Sanya (SYX) to Tokunoshima (TKN) is 1,399 miles (2,252 km, 1,216 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYX to TKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m 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 Tokunoshima?
Tokunoshima is 1 hour ahead of Sanya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYX to TKN?
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