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YYC to SYX: distance & flight time
Calgary (Calgary International Airport) → Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport)
6,969 mi
11,215 km · 6,056 nm
14h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,969 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYC — Calgary International Airport · Calgary, Canada
- SYX — Sanya Phoenix International Airport · Sanya, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YYC
- YBA · Banff Airport66 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport74 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport98 mi away
- WPC · Pincher Creek Airport110 mi away
Near SYX
- BAR · Qionghai Bo'ao Airport89 mi away
- HAK · Haikou Meilan International Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YYC from SYX?
The flight distance from Calgary (YYC) to Sanya (SYX) is 6,969 miles (11,215 km, 6,056 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYC to SYX?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 8m 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 Calgary and Sanya?
Sanya is 14 hours ahead of Calgary.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYC to SYX?
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