How far is Sanya from Istanbul?
The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) is 4924 miles / 7925 kilometers / 4279 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Istanbul (IST) to Sanya (SYX) is 6867 miles / 11052 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 135 hours 31 minutes.
Istanbul Airport – Sanya Phoenix International Airport
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Distance from Istanbul to Sanya
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Istanbul to Sanya. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4924.073 miles
- 7924.528 kilometers
- 4278.903 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 4917.156 miles
- 7913.396 kilometers
- 4272.892 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Sanya?
The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport is 9 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Sanya?
The time difference between Istanbul and Sanya is 5 hours. Sanya is 5 hours ahead of Istanbul.
Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)
On average, flying from Istanbul to Sanya generates about 574 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 574 kilograms equals 1 265 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Istanbul to Sanya
See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX).
Airport information
| Origin | Istanbul Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E |
| Destination | Sanya Phoenix International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sanya |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | SYX |
| ICAO Code: | ZJSY |
| Coordinates: | 18°18′10″N, 109°24′43″E |