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SYX to VDA: distance & flight time
Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) → Ovda (Ovda International Airport)
4,688 mi
7,545 km · 4,074 nm
9h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,688 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYX — Sanya Phoenix International Airport · Sanya, China
- VDA — Ovda International Airport · Ovda, Israel
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 VDA
- ETM · Ramon Airport16 mi away
- AQJ · Aqaba King Hussein International Airport23 mi away
- ETH · Eilat Airport26 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYX from VDA?
The flight distance from Sanya (SYX) to Ovda (VDA) is 4,688 miles (7,545 km, 4,074 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYX to VDA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 40m 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 Ovda?
Ovda is 5 hours behind Sanya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYX to VDA?
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