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SYX to YZF: distance & flight time
Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) → Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport)
6,369 mi
10,250 km · 5,535 nm
12h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,369 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 57m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYX — Sanya Phoenix International Airport · Sanya, China
- YZF — Yellowknife Airport · Yellowknife, Canada
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 YZF
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport92 mi away
- YLE · Whatì Airport100 mi away
- YHY · Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport120 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYX from YZF?
The flight distance from Sanya (SYX) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 6,369 miles (10,250 km, 5,535 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYX to YZF?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 57m 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 Yellowknife?
Yellowknife is 14 hours behind Sanya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYX to YZF?
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